Definition of DERISORY

derisory

Adjective Satellite

  • incongruous;inviting ridicule

Adj

  • Laughably small or inadequate; ridiculous.

Adjective

  • So small or inadequate as to be considered contemptible.

Examples

  • His DERISORY score after swapping tiles left him far behind in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French dérisoire.

Scrabble Score: 12

derisory: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
derisory: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
derisory: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

derisory: valid Words With Friends Word