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derisory

Synonyms

Adjective

1. absurd

2. cockeyed, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous, foolish

Usage
Hundreds of Diligenta staff strike in Reading over 'derisory' pay - BBC
Why does the state see derisory PTSB offer as a success? - The Times
Letter: Time to cry foul over ‘derisory’ offer for Toyota Industries - Financial Times
Munster player ratings v Exeter: Jack Crowley 'saves face' but 'derisory' visitors stand up and fight far too late - Planet Rugby
Derisory: PTSB shareholders advised to reject Bawag deal - Business Post
Australia: Queensland teachers to protest against derisory government pay offer - World Socialist Web Site
Scottish gamekeeper Russell Mason receives derisory sentence for brutal killing of Goshawk - Raptor Persecution UK
PTSB shareholders face price collapse if ‘derisory’ €1.6bn bid by Bawag is blocked - The Irish Independent
'Derisory' payments for expert witnesses are causing significant problems at trials - The Journal
Ministers brace for NHS strikes after doctors denounce ‘derisory’ pay rise - The Guardian
Imperial College staff fight derisory pay offer - socialistparty.org.uk
GlaxoSmithKline manufacturing staffers in UK vote to strike over 'derisory' pay raise offer - Fierce Pharma
State ordered to pay €254,000 over 'derisory' rent of Labour's Valletta club as tenants escape eviction - MaltaToday
Debtor offering 0.0049 cents in the dollar via PIA bankrupted - Insolvency News
We’ll need more than derisory grants to electrify our 26-tonne-plus HGV fleet - Motor Transport
BT pay offer refused as 'derisory' by trade union - Proactive Investors
Government's festival funding for Donegal is "derisory" - Pat the Cope - Donegal Daily
State ordered to pay €254,000 as Labour continues to occupy Valletta property at 'derisory' rent after 70 years - Newsbook
Nurses fuel fears of strikes after denouncing ‘derisory’ pay offer - The Times
Federal judge gives final approval of derisory settlement for Flint, Michigan residents - World Socialist Web Site
Chinese officials get derisory ‘Snail Awards’ for lying down on the job - Radio Free Asia
Rail union RMT to ballot over 'derisory' pay offer - BBC
GSK workers vote for strike action over "derisory" pay offer - pharmaphorum
Offer to victims of UK contaminated blood scandal ‘derisory’, says survivor - The Guardian
Preston North End summer transfer offer for Cardiff City star comes to light - Lancashire Evening Post
‘Derisory’ petition response - Brimbank & North West | Star Weekly
West Ham reject “derisory” bid for versatile star loved by Pep Guardiola - West Ham World
David Fuller: Morgue abuse victim's son calls payout offer 'derisory' - BBC
Kyle Langford’s £1,000 fine for run-in with official ‘lenient’ and ‘derisory’ | Athletics - The Guardian
West Ham United owner David Sullivan dismisses informal takeover approach as 'derisory' - BBC
Why Prince Harry has led Gary Lineker to snub ‘derisory’ £1m offer that would see Match of the Day host share stories from playing days & media career - Goal.com
Niger delta oil spill victims reject 'derisory' Shell compensation offer - The Guardian
The derisory amount that the winner of the Shohei Ohtani impersonator contest took home - MARCA
Sentences For Russian Skinheads In Racial Murders Criticized As 'Derisory' - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Beckett Biennale boss: Arts funding in Northern Ireland is pathetic - The Stage
MPs call for review of 'derisory' Windrush compensation scheme - The Guardian
Bolton reject 'derisory' Arsenal bid for Gary Cahill - The Guardian
BT workers reject 'derisory' pay offer - Morning Star | The People’s Daily
Curtis Nelson: Plymouth Argyle turn down 'derisory' Barnsley offer for captain - BBC
Lille’s derisory Arnaud Nordin bid rejected - Get French Football News
Southend United: Daniel Bentley offers 'derisory' - Phil Brown - BBC
UK could lose distant-water trawler Kirkella over "derisory" 500 tonne quota - The Fishing Daily
Unacceptable! Manchester United launch derisory first bid for Everton ace Jarrad Branthwaite despite agreeing personal terms with defender - Goal.com
Providentially Derisory - FSSPX News
Alan Bates rejects ‘derisory’ payout over Post Office scandal - The Telegraph
Union ballots Marshalls staff for strike over ‘derisory’ pay offer - Construction News
FA Cup: Coventry City boss Mark Robins says Manchester United criticism 'derisory' before semi-final - BBC
Cadbury rejects Kraft's hostile bid - The Guardian
HS2 Ltd approach to natural environment is derisory - The Wildlife Trusts
Derisory sentences for torture video soldiers - Survival International
Manchester rent strike and occupation to continue after University’s derisory offer - Counterfire
Health unions and MPs condemn 'derisory' 1% pay rise for NHS staff - The Guardian
Funding for GPs in ARRS ‘derisory’ and ‘uncompetitive’, BMA warns - Pulse Today
Covid ‘catch-up’ money for pupils branded ‘insulting and derisory’ - Islington Tribune
Female fighters are knocking out the critics - but their derisory pay packets are a low blow - The Independent
Blogger’s S$5,000 offer for damages ‘derisory’: PM Lee’s lawyers - CNA
Luis Suárez bid by Arsenal draws derisory response from John W Henry - The Guardian
Gemfields delivers stinging critique of "derisory" Pallinghurst bid - Miningmx
Fórsa rejects ‘derisory’ offer to school secretaries - Forsa
Portsmouth reject Rangers' 'derisory' bid for Tommy Smith - The Guardian
The derisory finitude of João Onofre | - AgendaLX
FHM under fire over 'derisory' apology | Newspapers & magazines - The Guardian
City of London workers ballot for strikes following derisory 3% pay offer - Unite the Union
Infected blood payout for Treloar’s victims ‘derisory and insulting’ – survivor - London Evening Standard
Swansea City slammed over "derisory" Lincoln City transfer bid - £1.2m may seal the deal though - Football League World
Mother who lost baby tells court €25,394 for wrongful death ‘derisory’ - The Irish Times
Cadbury rejects £9.8bn hostile bid from Kraft - The Guardian
Wellington businesses mock ‘derisory’ council help - The Post
Travel chaos predicted as 1,500 Manchester bus drivers strike over pay and conditions - Unite the Union
Strike ballot at Hugh Baird College over 'derisory' 1% pay offer - UCU - Home
Derisory pay offer for Chep workers set to create North West pallet famine - Unite the Union
‘Derisory’ Kinchbus pay offer results in Loughborough bus strikes - Unite the Union
Tesco’s ‘derisory’ thank you for snow workers - The Times
Nurses went from ‘heroes to this government’s villains’ after ‘derisory’ 72p pay rise - NursingNotes
Some Liverpool fans celebrate Baroness Thatcher's death with derisory chants - The Telegraph
Junior doctors vow to keep striking as 'derisory pay offer means just 84p extra an hour' - The Mirror
Home Office facing legal action over 'derisory' police pay rise - Civil Service World
Loughborough bus drivers back strike action over 'derisory' pay offer - BBC
Four days of strikes at Kirklees College over 'derisory' 1% pay award - UCU - Home
Suffolk union representative slams 'derisory' Government offer as strikes loom - East Anglian Daily Times
Strikes loom as Sheffield College staff reject derisory pay offer - UCU - Home
Faberge owner Gemfields rejects 'derisory' takeover offer - Belfast Telegraph
BBC made ‘derisory’ last-minute pay offers to women, says Sarah Smith - The Herald
Sheffield Wednesday takeover bid rejected by Dejphon Chansiri as 'derisory' claim made - Yorkshire Post
Fine Gael distances itself from Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary’s ‘derisory’ remarks about teachers - The Irish Times
Museum Staff Fight ‘Derisory Pay Offer’ - The News Line
Brentford snub derisory Barbet offer from Reading - London Evening Standard
Top psychiatrist withdraws from legal aid scheme over ‘unmanageable’ workload and ‘derisory’ fees - The Irish Times
'Derisory offer' for home on abandoned Birmingham street - BBC
Former North Wales sub-postmaster Alan Bates rejects 'derisory' Post Office compensation offer - North Wales Live
Queensbury cycle tunnel: Government's £4m offer 'derisory' - BBC
Aston Villa Demand Double After Man Utd Spark Derisory Offer For Emery's Best Player - TEAMtalk
Infected blood payout for Treloar’s victims ‘derisory and insulting’ – survivor - Wirral Globe
Manchester tram drivers to vote on strike action over ‘derisory’ pay offer - TheBusinessDesk.com
Police Federation begins legal action over 'derisory' two percent pay award - Sky News
Two unions back strikes at Environment Agency over 'derisory' pay - Civil Service World
SWFC News: Dejphon Chansiri rejects US consortium approach to buy Sheffield Wednesday - thestar.co.uk
Bruce lashes out at Norwich over derisory bids for Brady - The Irish Independent
Backlash against Freetrade deal intensifies as CEO writes to backers - This is Money
Post Office scandal Horizon victim blasts 'torture' of waiting for compensation after 'derisory' offer - The Mirror
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'derisory'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
derisoty,   detisory,   derisoru,   derisoory,   deriory,   derisort,   deirsory,   dderisory,   deriosry,   derisiry,   dorisory,   derisor,   derosory,   deisory,   derissory,   deriisory,   derisry,   deeisory,   derisoyr,   deriaory,   dreisory,   edrisory,   serisory,   derisorry,   derispry,   dwrisory,   ferisory,   derisoryy,   derisroy,   dersiory,   deridory,   drrisory,   derusory,   derrisory,   deerisory,   drisory,   derisoy,   derisoey,   erisory,   dersory
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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