Your derisive commentary is somewhat less than appreciated.
He sent her a derisive (mocking) email.
The general response of the committee was to reject the application with derisive laughter.
The noun form for the adjective 'derisive' is derisiveness.
The word derisive is an adjective. It means to express by derision.
The origin of the word derisive is from the Latin word meaning "to laugh"
Derision is a word used to describe mockery. A good example sentence would be, the boy was greeted with derision when he entered the classroom.
to laugh
The Pats, the Patsies (derisive name), The Patri-AUGHTS (derisive name by Colts GM Bill Polian).
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to laugh
Derisive means expressing contempt or ridicule through words or actions. It is often used to describe behavior or remarks that are mocking or scornful.
You could hear the derision in his voice when he told her to take a hike.