derisory in a sentence
a.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Derisory: deserving mockery or ridicule; extremely inadequate or insufficient.
Sample Sentences
- The company's offer was so derisory that it insulted the employees rather than motivated them.
- She couldn't contain her laughter at the derisory amount they were willing to pay for the artwork.
- His derisory remarks about her efforts only fueled her determination to succeed.
- The politician's derisory response to the crisis left many citizens feeling ignored and frustrated.
- Despite his derisory salary, he remained passionate about his work and dedicated to his mission.