Derision and Jeer

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Derision noun - A person or thing that is made fun of.

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Jeer is a synonym for derision in disdain topic. In some cases you can use "Jeer" instead a noun "Derision", when it comes to topics like insult.

Jeer noun - Showing your contempt by derision.

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Derision is a synonym for jeer in mockery topic. You can use "Derision" instead a noun "Jeer", if it concerns topics such as disdain, insult.

Nearby Words: jeering, jeered

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