Derisory and Goofus

Derisory

Derisory adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.

Goofus and derisory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Goofus" instead an adjective "Derisory".

Nearby Words: derision, derisive

Goofus

Definitions of Derisory not found.

Derisory and goofus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Derisory" instead an adjective "Goofus".
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Goofus and Derisory. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/derisory/goofus
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Goofus or Derisory. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/derisory/goofus.
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