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derisive [dɪˈraɪsɪv] ADJ

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He was unusually good-looking, although his mouth was ascetic and cruel... there was a slightly derisive hauteur in the lift of his eyebrows...
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The derisive term mystery meat is often used to describe offal which have been ground or otherwise heavily processed in order to obscure its origin.
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Some unofficial nicknames are positive, while others are derisive.
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The other witnesses for him were unconvincing and the jury's own reaction to the work was derisive.
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Though usually protective of his own work, he could be derisive of his pulp output.
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The name is, at first, seen as derisive, but then becomes a term of endearment.
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However, despite being the most widely used names for the genre, these terms are often criticized for pigeonholing artists into hipster subculture and are derisive.
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He doctored reports and wrote derisive comments on the margins of letters destined for the king.
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Actual cowboys have derisive expressions for individuals who adopt cowboy mannerisms as a fashion pose without any actual understanding of the culture.
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Marine pretends to be a humble and sweet girl, but the truth, she is derisive and manipulative.
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