62 entries under derision topic. ×

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scorn(noun, disregard, slight, abuse, spot)
15
disdain(noun, disregard, abuse, scorn, censure)
14
contempt(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, spot)
13
abuse(noun, attack, praise, slight, scorn)
8
insolence(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, shame)
8
ridicule(noun, disregard, scorn, censure, dislike)
7
mockery(noun, disregard, slight, abuse, scorn)
6
arrogance(noun, abuse, scorn, dislike, insult)
5
effrontery(noun, abuse, scorn, disrespect, disdain)
5
sarcasm(noun, attack, scorn, ridicule, disrespect)
5
slight(noun, act, attack, disregard, abuse)
4
despite(noun, act, attack, disregard, slight)
4
disparagement(noun, scorn, dislike, insult, hatred)
4
haughtiness(noun, scorn, dislike, hatred, disdain)
4
presumption(noun, abuse, scorn, disrespect, disdain)
3
contemptuousness(noun, abuse, scorn, disrespect, disdain)
3
disrespect(noun, disregard, slight, abuse, scorn)
2
audacity(noun, disregard, abuse, scorn, dislike)
2
boldness(noun, abuse, scorn, disrespect, disdain)
2
disdainfulness(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, shame)
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