Derision and Fool

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Derision

Derision noun - A person or thing that is made fun of.
Usage example: in the 19th century any supporter of women's rights could expect to become a derision to her neighbors
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Fool and derision are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fool" instead a noun "Derision".
Nearby Words: derisory, derisive, derided, derisively, derisiveness

Fool

Fool noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.
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Derision and fool are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Derision" instead a noun "Fool".
Nearby Words: foolish, foolishness, foolery, foolishly, fooled

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utter utter derision utter fool
total total derision total fool
absolute absolute derision absolute fool
cold cold derision cold fool
Other adjectives: insane.
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