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Showing words for DERISION using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Derision

derision, ironside, resinoid, sirenoid

7 Letter Words for Derision

dineros, donsier, insider, iodines, ironies, isodrin, noisier, ordines, rosined, siderin, siredon, sordine, sordini

6 Letter Words for Derision

deinos, deisin, dinero, diners, donsie, dories, drones, edison, indies, indris, inside, iodine, iodins, irides, irised, ironed, irones, nidors, noires, noised, nosier, onside, redons, rinsed, roined, rondes, rosied, senior, sidion, sinder, snider, snored, sonder, soneri, sorned

5 Letter Words for Derision

derns, diner, dines, dinos, diose, doers, doesn, donis, doris, dorse, dorsi, doser, dries, drone, eidos, eosin, idion, idose, indie, indri, iodin, ireos, irido, irids, irone, irons, nerds, nides, nidor, niris, nisei, nodes, noire, noirs, noise, norie, noris, norse, nosed, noser, oisin, oners, ornes, ornis, oside, osier, redon, redos, reins, rends, resid, resin, resod, riden, rides, rinds, rines, rinse, risen, rodes, roins, ronde, rones, rosed, rosin, sdein, senor, serin, serio, seron, sider, sined, sired, siren, snide, snore, sonde, sored

4 Letter Words for Derision

deis, deni, dens, dern, dero, desi, dier, dies, dine, dino, dins, dire, doen, doer, does, done, doni, dons, dore, dorn, dors, dose, drie, dsri, endo, ends, eons, erin, eris, erns, eros, ideo, ides, inde, inro, iode, ions, ired, ires, irid, iris, iron, isdn, ised, neds, nerd, nide, nidi, nids, nied, nies, nisi, node, nodi, nods, noes, noir, nore, nori, nose, oder, odes, odin, oner, ones, ordn, ords, ored, ores, redo, reds, rein, rend, reno, ride, rids, ries, rind, rine, rins, rise, rode, rods, roed, roes, roid, roin, rond, rone, rose, seir, send, seor, sero, side, sidi, sien, sier, sind, sine, sion, sire, siri, sned, snod, soir, sond, sone, sord, sore, sori, sorn

3 Letter Words for Derision

dei, den, der, des, die, din, dir, dis, doe, don, dor, dos, dso, dsr, edo, eds, eir, end, ens, eon, eos, erd, ern, ers, esd, esr, ide, ido, ids, ind, ins, ion, ios, ire, irs, ise, isn, iso, ned, nei, neo, nid, nie, nis, nod, nor, nos, ode, ods, oer, oes, oie, oii, ois, one, oni, ons, ord, ore, ors, ose, osi, red, rei, res, rid, rie, rin, rio, rnd, rod, roe, roi, ron, ros, sed, sei, sen, ser, sie, sin, sir, sod, son, sri

Definitions for Derision

[1] ridicule; mockery: The inept performance elicited derision from the audience.
[2] an object of ridicule.
[3] the act of deriding; mockery; scorn
[4] an object of mockery or scorn

Words related to Derision

mockery, ridicule, scorn, laughter, contempt, disdain, laughingstock, dump, scoffing, joke, dig, satire, slap, contumely, butt, slam, jest, crack, put-down, comeback

Words nearby Derision

derestrict, dergue, deride, deringer, derisible, derision, derisive, derisory, deriv., derivate, derivation

Origin of Derision

1350–1400; Middle English derisioun < Old French derision < Late Latin dērīsiōn- (stem of dērīsiō ), equivalent to Latin dērīs(us ) mocked (past participle of dērīdēre; see deride) + -iōn- -ion

Other words from Derision

de·ris·i·ble [dih-riz -uh -buh  l] /dɪˈrɪz ə bəl/ , adjective
non·de·ris·i·ble , adjective
un·de·ris·i·ble , adjective

Word origin for Derision

C15: from Late Latin dērīsiō, from Latin dērīsus; see deride

Synonyms for Derision

contempt, disdain, laughter, mockery, ridicule, scorn, brickbat, butt, comeback, contumely, crack, dig, disparagement, dump, jab, jest, joke, laughingstock, put-down, raillery, satire, scoffing, slam, slap, Bronx cheer, backhanded compliment, object of ridicule, parting shot, pilgarlic, sneering