Associations to the word «Derision»

Wiktionary

DERISION, noun. Act of treating with disdain.

Dictionary definition

DERISION, noun. Contemptuous laughter.
DERISION, noun. The act of deriding or treating with contempt.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy