DERISIVELY

derisively, scoffingly, derisorily, mockingly

(adverb) in a disrespectful and mocking manner; “‘Sorry,’ she repeated derisively”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adverb

derisively (comparative more derisively, superlative most derisively)

In a derisive manner; demeaningly, mockingly.

Synonyms

• demeaningly

• mockingly

Source: Wiktionary

DERISIVE

De*ri"sive, a.

Definition: Expressing, serving for, or characterized by, derision. "Derisive taunts." Pope.

– De*ri"sive*ly, adv.

– De*ri"sive*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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