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derisive in German

derisive in German is höhnisch, spöttisch, lächerlich — derisive means expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.

derisive in German

höhnisch
adj
Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
spöttisch
adj
Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
lächerlich
adj
Deserving or provoking derision or ridicule.

What does "derisive" mean?

  1. adj Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
  2. adj Deserving or provoking derision or ridicule.
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What is "derisive" in German?

"derisive" in German is höhnisch, spöttisch, lächerlich. derisive means: Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.

Are there other ways to say "derisive" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "derisive": höhnisch, spöttisch, lächerlich.

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