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derision, n.
(derisions)
freq. cnt. 5
more info contemptuous laughter
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5

derision
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
deride
semantic pointers
hypernym
disrespect, discourtesy
hyponym
scoffing, mockery, jeer, jeering, scoff put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedown stultification, befooling
more info the act of deriding or treating with contempt
<noun.act>

derision ridicule
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
deride
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
ridiculous ridicule
semantic pointers
hypernym
offense, discourtesy, offence, offensive activity
hyponym
mock