Meaning Of The Word Derision

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Derision Meaning

Derision Definition
Derision Definition

What's The Definition Of Derision?

derision
uncountable noun: If you treat someone or something with derision, you express contempt for them.

derision in American English
a deriding or being derided; contempt or ridicule
noun: ridicule; mockery

derision in British English
noun: the act of deriding; mockery; scorn

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