derisory
/dɪˈraɪsəri/adjective
उच्चारण डिराइसरी
हास्यास्पद रूप से कम, नगण्य, तुच्छ
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adjective
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formal, disapproving
too small or of too little value to be considered seriously
हास्यास्पद रूप से कम, नगण्य, तुच्छ
- The workers rejected the derisory pay offer of fifty rupees a day.
- a derisory sum
Synonyms paltry laughable ridiculous meagre insultingly small
Opposite generous substantial handsome
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse derisory (so small that it is not worth taking seriously, as in 'a derisory offer') and derisive (mocking, as in 'derisive laughter').
Derisory (इतना कम कि गंभीरता से न लिया जाए, जैसे 'a derisory offer') और derisive (मज़ाक उड़ाने वाला, जैसे 'derisive laughter') में भ्रम न करें।