Derision Definition
derision
noun
- contemptuous laughter
- the act of deriding or treating with contempt
"Derision" in song lyrics
See how derision is used in real songs:
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"It's a new host with the same derision"
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Words that rhyme with derision
Usage tips for "derision"
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