derision (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def contemptuous laughter
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Hypernym disrespect, discourtesy
Derivationally related form derision → deride
Hyponym jeer, jeering, mockery, scoff, scoffing; put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedown; stultification, befooling
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Hyponym disrespect, discourtesy
Hypernym jeer, jeering, mockery, scoff, scoffing; put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedown; stultification, befooling
Derivationally related form deride → derision

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