derisively

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derisively - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Derisive \De*ri"sive\, a.
     Expressing, serving for, or characterized by, derision.
     "Derisive taunts." --Pope. -- De*ri"sive*ly, adv. --
     De*ri"sive*ness, n.
     [1913 Webster]

derisively - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  derisively
      adv 1: in a disrespectful and mocking manner; "`Sorry,' she
             repeated derisively" [syn: derisively, scoffingly,
             derisorily, mockingly]