Derisive and Sacrilegious

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
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