What does derisorily mean?

derisorily means "in a disrespectful and mocking manner".

How many syllables are in derisorily?

derisorily has 5 syllables: de-ri-so-ri-ly. The stress falls on "so".

What is another word for derisorily?

Close synonyms include derisively, scoffingly, mockingly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is derisorily a common word?

derisorily is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

derisorily — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in a disrespectful and mocking manner
“`Sorry,' she repeated derisively”
Synonymsderisively scoffingly mockingly

Questions about derisorily

What does derisorily mean?: derisorily means "in a disrespectful and mocking manner".
How many syllables are in derisorily?: derisorily has 5 syllables: de-ri-so-ri-ly. The stress falls on "so".
What is another word for derisorily?: Close synonyms include derisively, scoffingly, mockingly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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