derision
2 occurrences across 1 Arabic/Persian root
ه- ز- ء (h-z-ʾ) — mockery; mock; mockery, derision
“derision” accounts for
2 of
14 occurrences of this root
(14%)
(h-z-ʾ) — mockery; mock; mockery, derision
“derision” accounts for 2 of 14 occurrences of this root (14%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
laugh him to scorn 14% derision 14% would scorn and scoff 7% scorn 7% scoffed 7% scoff 7% ridicule 7% mock him 7% mock 7% malevolently 7% derisively 7% deride 7%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: