derisively

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈraɪsɪvli/ or /dɪˈrɪzɪvli/

• Audio (UK)

  (file)

• Hyphenation: de‧ri‧sive‧ly

Adverb

Positive derisively

Comparative more derisively

Superlative most derisively

1. If something is done derisively, it is done in a derisive manner.
   • Synonyms: demeaningly and mockingly