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DERISIVELY

\dɪɹˈa͡ɪsɪvli], \dɪɹˈa‍ɪsɪvli], \d_ɪ_ɹ_ˈaɪ_s_ɪ_v_l_i]\

Definitions of DERISIVELY

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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in a disrespectful and mocking manner; "`Sorry,' she repeated derisively"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

in a disrespectful and mocking manner; "`Sorry,' she repeated derisively"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

With mockery.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

adv. In a derisive manner.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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