Adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

derisive, ironic, mocking

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Example Sentences

Example:His derisive remarks about her ideas did nothing to improve her confidence.

Definition:Characterized by or given to mockery; mocking; scornful.

From derisive

Example:His ironic tone in the speech was lost on the audience, who took him at face value.

Definition:Intended to have a deceptive or provocative meaning; employed for a special persuasive or unsettling effect.

From ironic

Example:The mocking laughter at the party failed to uplift the spirits of the guests.

Definition:Intended to ridicule or deride; mocking, scoffing; derisive, jeering.

From mocking