Derisory

Word DERISORY
Character 8
Hyphenation de ri so ry
Pronunciations /dɪˈɹaɪzəɹi/

Definitions and meanings of "Derisory"

What do we mean by derisory?

Expressing derision; derisive. adjective

Laughable; ridiculous. adjective

Characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.

Derisive; mocking. adjective

Laughably small or inadequate. adjective

Derisive; laughable; ridiculous adjective

Incongruous;inviting ridicule adjective

Laughably small or inadequate.

Derisive; laughable; ridiculous

A fancy way of saying small Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Derisory

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The word "derisory" in example sentences

Photograph: Richard Sellers-Sportsphoto Bolton Wanderers over his attempt to sign Gary Cahill, with his managerial counterpart Owen Coyle saying that "the word derisory doesn't even cover" Arsenal's offer for the central defender. ❋ David Hytner (2011)

I'm only passing this on as a third party but the word derisory doesn't even cover it. ❋ David Hytner (2011)

Sanctions imposed by the Italian government on these vessels have been described as "derisory" and inadequate. ❋ Lee Crockett (2011)

Britain is directing around £90m to help alleviate victims of the famine, a figure which dwarfs what Mitchell describes as "derisory" contributions by some European countries. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He says that further delay in their acceptance of his Bs. F 80 million offer -- described as derisory by unions and shop-floor managers -- "will put at risk the operation of equipment by the lack of due attention every day." ❋ Unknown (2008)

It has been reported that Arsenal entered a bid of around £6 million for Cahill, an offer which Bolton manager Owen Coyle had labelled "derisory." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Kraft's bid for Cadbury 'derisory' food giant Kraft has been labelled "derisory" by Dairy Milk maker Cadbury. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hostile Kraft bid for Cadbury 'derisory' food giant Kraft was labelled "derisory" by Dairy Milk maker Cadbury ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hostile Kraft bid for Cadbury 'derisory' food giant Kraft was labelled "derisory" by Dairy Milk maker Cadbury British candy maker Cadbury PLC or walk away for six months. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Cadbury dismisses 'derisory' Kraft bid food giant Kraft yesterday, labelling it "derisory" and "unattractive" and calling on its shareholders to turn it down. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hostile Kraft bid for Cadbury 'derisory' food giant Kraft was labelled "derisory" by Dairy Milk maker Cadbury brands including Dairylea and Kenco coffee - appealed directly Italian chocolate maker Ferrero Spa to craft a possible joint bid for Cadbury PLC, according to a published report. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Business by more than 10% Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Kraft's bid for Cadbury 'derisory' food giant Kraft has been labelled "derisory" by Dairy Milk maker Cadbury. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hostile Kraft bid for Cadbury 'derisory' food giant Kraft was labelled "derisory" by Dairy Milk maker Cadbury brands including Dairylea and Kenco coffee - appealed directly food giant Kraft was labelled 'derisory' by Dairy Milk maker Cadbury today. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Idk] this Derisory [definition] [is a joke] ❋ Sir_Duck (2019)

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