derisive (s)
gibelike (s)
jeering (s)
mocking (s)
taunting (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def abusing vocally
def expressing contempt or ridicule
examples derisive laughter
a jeering crowd
her mocking smile
taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'
Outgoing links
Similar to disrespectful
Derivationally related form derisive → deride
Incoming links
Similar to disrespectful
Derived from adjective mockingly → mocking
Derived from adjective derisively → derisive
Derived from adjective mockingly → mocking
Derived from adjective jeeringly → jeering
Derivationally related form deride → derisive

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