Associations to the word «Derision»
Noun
- Mockery
- Scorn
- Ridicule
- Contempt
- Howl
- Yell
- Mirth
- Reproach
- Sneer
- Shout
- Skepticism
- Disbelief
- Defiance
- Insult
- Sarcasm
- Laughter
- Disdain
- Laugh
- Hiss
- Satire
- Jest
- Madman
- Admiration
- Expose
- Rump
- Whistle
- Grin
- Applause
- Pity
- Gesture
- Disgrace
- Glee
- Menace
- Object
- Cato
- Indifference
- Aversion
- Disgust
- Outrage
- Distraction
- Triumph
- Till
- Shriek
- Hatred
- Courtier
- Wherefore
- Anguish
- Parody
- Creed
- Smile
- Jealousy
- Anger
- Amusement
- Humor
- Murmur
- Cry
- Abandonment
- Tone
- Spectacle
Adjective
Wiktionary
DERISION, noun. Act of treating with disdain.
Dictionary definition
DERISION, noun. Contemptuous laughter.
DERISION, noun. The act of deriding or treating with contempt.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.