hold in derision

hold in derision
index flout, humiliate, jeer, mock (deride)

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  • hold in derision — hold (or have) in derision archaic regard with mockery …   Useful english dictionary

  • hold up to scorn — I verb belittle, condemn, deride, disdain, disesteem, disparage, feel contempt for, flout, hold in contempt, hold in derision, hold up to obloquy, insult, jape, jeer, laugh at, mock, rail at, revile, ridicule, scoff, scorn, slight, sneer at,… …   Law dictionary

  • derision — n. ridicule; mockery (bring into derision). Phrases and idioms: hold (or have) in derision archaic mock at. Derivatives: derisible adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL derisio onis (as DERIDE) …   Useful english dictionary

  • To clap hold of — Clap Clap (kl[a^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clapped} (kl[a^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clapping}.] [AS. clappan; akin to Icel. & Sw. klappa, D, klappen, to clap, prate, G. klaffen, v. i., to split open, yelp, klopfen, v. t. & i., to knock.] 1. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disrespect — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disrespect >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disrespect disrespect disesteem disestimation Sgm: N 1 disparagement disparagement &c.(dispraise) 932 =>(detraction) ???>934 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 irreverence irreverence …   English dictionary for students

  • ἐκμυκτηριεῖ — ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision fut ind mid 2nd sg (attic epic doric ionic) ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision fut ind act 3rd sg (attic epic doric ionic) ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision fut ind mid 2nd sg (attic epic doric ionic) ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in… …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • ἐκμυκτηρίζει — ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres ind mp 2nd sg ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres ind act 3rd sg ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres ind mp 2nd sg ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres ind act 3rd sg …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • ἐκμυκτηρίζουσιν — ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres part act masc/neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic) ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric ionic) ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres part act masc/neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic)… …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • ἐκμυκτηρίζω — hold in derision pres subj act 1st sg ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres ind act 1st sg ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres subj act 1st sg ἐκμυκτηρίζω hold in derision pres ind act 1st sg …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • disdain — Synonyms and related words: abhor, abjure, airs, antipathetic, antipathy, aristocratic disdain, arrogance, arrogant, audacity, averse, aversion, be above, be contemptuous of, bold front, boldness, brash bearing, brashness, brassiness, bravado,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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