All derisory synonyms

adj derisory

• poor — having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.
• insignificant — unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
• stupid — lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; dull.
• arrogant — Someone who is arrogant behaves in a proud, unpleasant way towards other people because they believe that they are more important than others.
• unrealistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
• campy — Campy means the same as camp.
• fantastic — conceived or appearing as if conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable; bizarre; grotesque: fantastic rock formations; fantastic designs.
• farcical — pertaining to or of the nature of farce.
• humorous — Archaic. moist; wet.
• hilarious — arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
• measly — Informal. contemptibly small, meager, or slight: They paid me a measly fifteen dollars for a day's work. wretchedly bad or unsatisfactory: a measly performance.
• insignificant — unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
• meager — deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.
• miserable — wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
• pitiful — evoking or deserving pity: a pitiful fate.
• trivial — of very little importance or value; insignificant: Don't bother me with trivial matters.
• puny — of less than normal size and strength; weak.
• unbelievable — too dubious or improbable to be believed: an unbelievable excuse.
• incredible — so extraordinary as to seem impossible: incredible speed.
• wacky — odd or irrational; crazy: They had some wacky plan for selling more books.
• impossible — not possible; unable to be, exist, happen, etc.
• derisive — A derisive noise, expression, or remark expresses contempt.
• haughty — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
• insulting — giving or causing insult; characterized by affronting rudeness, insolence, etc.
• disrespectful — characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
• condescending — If you say that someone is condescending, you are showing your disapproval of the fact that they talk or behave in a way which shows that they think they are superior to other people.
• disdainful — full of or showing disdain; scornful.
• scornful — full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous: He smiled in a scornful way.
• insane — not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
• ridiculous — causing or worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd; preposterous; laughable: a ridiculous plan.
• irresponsible — said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
• ludicrous — causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable: a ludicrous lack of efficiency.
• goofy — ridiculous; silly; wacky; nutty: a goofy little hat.
• preposterous — completely contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; utterly foolish: a preposterous tale.
• outrageous — of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong: an outrageous slander.
• strange — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
• silly — weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer.
• absurd — If you say that something is absurd, you are criticizing it because you think that it is ridiculous or that it does not make sense.
• weird — involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.
• foolish — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
• odd — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
• bizarre — Something that is bizarre is very odd and strange.
• funny — funnies. comic strips. Also called funny paper. the section of a newspaper reserved for comic strips, word games, etc.
• amusing — Someone or something that is amusing makes you laugh or smile.
• laughable — such as to cause laughter; funny; amusing; ludicrous.
• slapstick — broad comedy characterized by boisterous action, as the throwing of pies in actors' faces, mugging, and obvious farcical situations and jokes.
• comical — If you describe something as comical, you mean that it makes you want to laugh because it seems funny or silly.
• niggling — petty; trivial; inconsequential: to quibble about a niggling difference in terminology.
• loony — lunatic; insane.
• eccentric — deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.