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dérisoire — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • derisive adj Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
  • paltry adj So small in amount or value as to be almost insulting; trivial or worthless.
  • pitiful adj So sad, weak, or inadequate that it arouses pity or contempt.

Senses

dérisoire is used for these senses in English:

  • derisive Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
  • paltry Trashy, trivial, of little value.
  • paltry Of little monetary worth.
  • pitiful Of an amount or number: very small.

derisive — full definition

  1. adj Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
  2. adj Deserving or provoking derision or ridicule.

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