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Derision - Definition of Derision at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Derision. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... ridicule; mockery: The inept performance elicited derision from the audience.
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From Old French derision, from Latin derisionem (action of deridere). ... There was just a touch of derision in the Don's voice and Hagen flushed. ... derision in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911...
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Pejorative - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pejoratives are distinct from profanity, which refers to language that is considered rude; Pejoratives refer more to disapproval and not necessarily rudeness. Sometimes a term may begin as a pejorativ...
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Definition of derision from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin derision-, derisio, from Latin deridēre...
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derision n. Contemptuous or jeering laughter; ridicule. A state of being derided: The proposal was held in derision by members of the board ... A state of being derided: The proposal was held in derision by members of the board.
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Definition of derision in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of derision. Pronunciation of derision. Translations of derision. derision synonyms, derision antonyms. Information about derision in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... derision - contemptuous laughter...
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1. mocking scorn: contempt and mockery; ... 2. state of being derided: the state of being derided; ... Search for "derision" in all of MSN Encarta...
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Exodus 32:25 When Moses saw that the people had broken loose, (for Aaron had let them loose for a derision among their enemies), (WEB JPS ASV NAS) ... Job 12:4 I am to be one that is a derision to his friend, I who call upon +God, and whom he will answer: a derision is the just upright man. (DBY)
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Ben Smith's Politico.com blog on the 2008 presidential race, with a focus on the Democratic candidates. ... ; February 24, 2008; Read More: Hillary Clinton ... UPDATE: Clinton, in her CBN interview offers the nontheatrical (and also clearly authentic) version of that derision:
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