Derision and Snickering

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Derision noun - The making of unkind jokes as a way of showing one's scorn for someone or something.

Usage example: her absurd behavior on the awards show became a source of derision for comedians

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Snickering and derision are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snickering" instead a noun "Derision".

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Derision and snickering are semantically related. You can use "Derision" instead a noun "Snickering".

Nearby Words: snicker, snickered

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