derision

dɪˈrɪʒən
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Translation of derision into Russian

Noun

1.

mockery

act of mocking or showing contempt
  • His ideas were met with derision by the audience.Его идеи были встречены насмешкой со стороны аудитории.
2.

emotion

contemptuous laughter directed at someone
  • Their derision was evident in their laughter.Их насмешка была очевидна в их смехе.
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Expressions with derision: examples in English and translations in Russian

встретить насмешки
быть осмеянным
His suggestion met with derision from the whole class.
посмешище
объект насмешек
He became the object of derision at school.
самоирония
самоиздевательство
His self-derision made everyone laugh at the meeting.

Synonyms and analogies of derision in English

n.mockeryridiculesneerMore synonyms

Examples of derision in a sentence

  • She faced derision for her unconventional ideas.
  • Her speech was met with derision from the audience.
  • The proposal was greeted with derision by the critics.

Translations of "derision" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
насмешкаnf. - nasmeshka

The comedian's jokes generated derision rather than laughter from the audience.

Шутки комика вызывали больше насмешек, чем смеха у аудитории.

высмеиваниеnn. - vysmeivaniye

Sadly, such derision is not the best possible answer.

К сожалению, подобное высмеивание не лучший вариант ответа.

осмеяниеnn. - osmeyaniye

Thus it was that foreign power mingled derision with violence.

Так иноземная власть сочетала осмеяние с насилием.

издевательствоnn. - izdevatel'stvo

Let people find the strength to restrain themselves from derision.

Пусть люди найдут в себе силу воздержаться от издевательства.

презрениеnn. - prezreniye

The critics expressed their derision for the movie, calling it a complete waste of time.

Критики выразили презрение к фильму, назвав его полнейшей тратой времени.

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derision: Examples and translations in context

In the meeting, her proposal was met with derision rather than support.

На совещании её предложение встретили насмешкой, а не поддержкой.

Samantha faced derision when she bravely spoke out against the unfair rules.

Саманта столкнулась с насмешками, смело выступив против несправедливых правил.

In the courtroom, his defense was met with derision by the opposition.

В зале суда его защита натолкнулась на насмешки со стороны оппозиции.

The critics' derision stung, but he was determined to prove them wrong.

Насмешки критиков жалили, но он был полон решимости доказать свою правоту.

The artist's work was initially received with derision, but later gained acclaim.

Работы художника сначала приняли с насмешками, но позже они снискали признание.

She brushed off the derision, determined to make her mark as an artist.

Она отбросила насмешки и была полна решимости сделать карьеру художника.

In a moment of derision, they laughed at her unique yet creative approach.

В момент насмешки они засмеялись её уникальному, но креативному подходу.

Despite his derision, she continued to believe in her unconventional ideas.

Несмотря на его насмешки, она продолжала верить в свои нестандартные идеи.

See also:

object of derisionmeet with derision
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