dérisoire
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin dērīsōrius. See also rire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de.ʁi.zwaʁ/
Adjective
dérisoire (plural dérisoires)
- (of an amount) paltry, trivial
- (of power or strength) hollow, pathetic
Related terms
- dérider
- dérision
Further reading
- “dérisoire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.