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What is the origin of derisive?
The origin of the word derisive is from the Latin word meaning "to laugh"
What is the meaning of kirigu?
Kirigu is a kikuyu word which means big uninitiated girl (derisive).
What is the meaning of kihii?
Kihii is a kikuyu word which means big uninitiated boy (derisive).
What rhymes with dismissive?
Consists maybe?this missed/mist
What do the word scornful mean?
Scornful means derisive of something or someone -ie saying they/it are stupid, no good, etc.
What is the definition for scoffed?
spoke to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way
How do you make sentence from derisive?
Your derisive commentary is somewhat less than appreciated.
What is an example of a sentence using the word 'derisive'?
He sent her a derisive (mocking) email.
What is the origin of derisive?
The origin of the word derisive is from the Latin word meaning "to laugh"
What is the noun form of the word derisive?
The noun form for the adjective 'derisive' is derisiveness.
Is laughter healthy by definition?
I'm doubtful that laughter is healthy by definition; there is 'gallows laughter', and laughter that is derisive and mean-spirited. But the physiological activity of laughter is beneficial to our bodies, and in the right context it is emotionally beneficial as well.
What part of speech is derisive?
The word derisive is an adjective. It means to express by derision.
Can you give an example of a sentence using the word 'derisive'?
The general response of the committee was to reject the application with derisive laughter.
What is derisive mean in latin?
to laugh
Funny names for patriots?
The Pats, the Patsies (derisive name), The Patri-AUGHTS (derisive name by Colts GM Bill Polian).
What is derisive mean in latin word?
to laugh
What page of Lord of the Flies is derisive on?
77
