English dictionary
derisory
adjectivePronunciation
dɪˈɹaɪzəɹi
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- so unreasonable as to invite derision
Example sentences
the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
that's a cockeyed idea
ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
a contribution so small as to be laughable
it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion