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Synonyms for "derisory" in English

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derisory:
- ridiculous; ludicrous; preposterous; absurd; nonsensical; laughable; idiotic; cockeyed; derisory

English

Detailed Synonyms for derisory in English

derisory:

derisory adj

derisory

– incongruous;inviting ridicule ¹
ridiculous; ludicrous; preposterous; absurd; nonsensical; laughable; idiotic; cockeyed; derisory
– incongruous;inviting ridicule ¹
- ridiculous adj
  - her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous¹
- ludicrous adj
  - it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion¹
- preposterous adj
  - a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history¹
- absurd adj
  - the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework¹
- nonsensical adj
  - ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer¹
- laughable adj
  - a contribution so small as to be laughable¹
- idiotic adj
- cockeyed adj
  - that's a cockeyed idea¹
- derisory adj

Alternate Synonyms for "derisory":

absurd; cockeyed; idiotic; laughable; ludicrous; nonsensical; preposterous; ridiculous; foolish

Related Definitions for "derisory":

incongruous;inviting ridicule¹

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