Contemptuous.
The origin of the word derisive is from the Latin word meaning "to laugh"
Consists maybe?this missed/mist
Kirigu is a kikuyu word which means big uninitiated girl (derisive).
Kihii is a kikuyu word which means big uninitiated boy (derisive).
Scornful means derisive of something or someone -ie saying they/it are stupid, no good, etc.
spoke to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way
He sent her a derisive (mocking) email.
The noun form for the adjective 'derisive' is derisiveness.
Your derisive commentary is somewhat less than appreciated.
I'm doubtful that laughter is healthy by definition; there is 'gallows laughter', and laughter that is derisive and mean-spirited. But the physiological activity of laughter is beneficial to our bodies, and in the right context it is emotionally beneficial as well.
The word derisive is an adjective. It means to express by derision.
The general response of the committee was to reject the application with derisive laughter.
The origin of the word derisive is from the Latin word meaning "to laugh"
to laugh
The Pats, the Patsies (derisive name), The Patri-AUGHTS (derisive name by Colts GM Bill Polian).
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to laugh