derisive

ADJECTIVE /dɪ'raɪsɪv/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

derisive is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1R1I1S1I1V4E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does derisive mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule.

“derisive laughter”

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