Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: derisory

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

It is not uncommon for those who engage with data that challenges baseless statements about the Protocol, economic growth, and other policy areas beyond orange/green politics to encounter derisory or personal attacks.

Source: https://sluggerotoole.com/2023/11/12/examining-the-online-trolling-and-harassment-directed-at-unionists-part-2/

“No money for new hospital beds, a derisory allocation for youth mental health services and a fraction of what is needed for disability services.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligo/news/budget-2024-was-missed-opportunity-to-deal-with-housing-and-health-crises-says-sligoleitrim-td/a1271704715.html

Secondly, those caught need to be handed down sentences commensurate with their crimes, instead of the derisory examples with which we’ve become all too familiar.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/04/15/corruption-cyprus-style/

The Government has told consultants they will receive a 6% pay rise but the BMA has called this “derisory” and said doctors have seen real-term take-home pay fall by more than a third over the last 14 years.

Source: https://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/news/national/23667638.thousands-consultants-stage-strike-nhs-pay-row/?ref=rss

Unite said that the "vast majority" of its members in the affected universities have had a 5-6% pay offer imposed on them, following a 3% uplift for 2022 which was described as "derisory".

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23741914.five-scottish-universities-hit-strike-action/?ref=rss