Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Ridiculing with moderation or delicacy.
Wiktionary
- adj. obsolete Ridiculing in moderation.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. rare Ridiculing with moderation.
Etymologies
- sub- + Latin derisorius. See derisory. (Wiktionary)
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘subderisorious’.
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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Papageno's Words, Pt. II
cicurate, circumforaneous, codger, comiconomenclaturist, constable, contradistinction, contraindicated, counterpane, coxcomb, decalcomania, decanal, decoction and 307 more...
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Critischism
Divisive devices; emissary of Momus.
peevology, pessimize, philippic, philopolemic, billingsgate, charientism, criticaster, ludification, flyting, miserabilism, misprize, admonish and 145 more...
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EN - funny (single) words
"Fornication" is not equal to "formication".
Words with funny meaning, spelling or both.biffy, bibcock, barratry, bastinado, bezonian, bibliobibuli, bodewash, boeotian, boondoggle, borborygmic, bosky, brobdingnagian and 729 more...
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2008 Wordlist
Hopefully, I'll be using this site for more than one year. It will be fun then to look back and see what new words I found worthy of notice in any given year.
All words spotted in 2008...longanimity, permalancer, breeder, biodegradable, handicapable, gender-neutral, translator, interpreter, translation, interpreting, kleptocracy, fanfiction and 1598 more...
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Koani's Words
mephistophelean, schadenfreude, subderisorious, perspicacious, epicaricacy, interlocutor, supercilious, disparage, antediluvian, dogmatic, erudite, dilettante and 32 more...
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whichbe Mildly ridiculing. (Luciferous Logolepsy) May 16, 2008