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"Showing contempt or mockery; expressing derision." more

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Despite facing criticism, the artist maintained a derisive attitude towards conforming to traditional artistic norms.
The critic's derisive commentary on the art exhibition created a buzz in the cultural community.

Derisive

dih-rahy-siv
adjectiveShowing contempt or mockery; expressing derision.

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Last Updated On: May 4, 2024
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