Derisive
Derisive adjective - So foolish or pointless as to be worthy of scornful laughter.
Sacrilegious and derisive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sacrilegious" instead an adjective "Derisive".
Sacrilegious
Sacrilegious adjective - Not showing proper reverence for the holy or sacred.
Derisive and sacrilegious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Derisive" instead an adjective "Sacrilegious".
Nearby Word: sacrilege
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rude and derisive
- rude and sacrilegious
- disrespectful and derisive
- disrespectful and sacrilegious
- impertinent and derisive
- impertinent and sacrilegious
- cheeky and derisive
- cheeky and sacrilegious
- contemptuous and derisive
- contemptuous and sacrilegious
- irreverent and derisive
- irreverent and sacrilegious
- insolent and derisive
- insolent and sacrilegious
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