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/dɪˈɹaɪzəɹi/ · adjective
Laughable, ridiculous, especially due to being small, inadequate, or low-quality; provoking derision..
Use derisory when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Derisory means Laughable, ridiculous, especially due to being small, inadequate, or low-quality; provoking derision..
Common synonyms include derisive, pathetic, ludicrous, absurd.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use derisory where its definition matches the intended context.
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