put-down vs derision
derision vs put-downput-down and derision both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| put-down | Yes | No | No | No |
| derision | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
derision is a hypernym of
put-down; that is, derision is a
word with a broader meaning than put-down:
- put-down: a crushing remark
- derision: contemptuous laughter
| put-down (noun) | derision (noun) |
|---|---|
| a crushing remark | the act of deriding or treating with contempt |
| contemptuous laughter |
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