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derisive
adjective de·ri·sive \di-ˈrī-siv, -ziv; -ˈri-ziv, -ˈri-siv\
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First Known Use of DERISIVE
circa 1662
Related to DERISIVE
- Synonyms
- absurd, cockamamy (or cockamamie), comical, ridiculous, derisory, farcical, laughable, ludicrous, pathetic, preposterous, risible, silly
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