Syllables    Synonyms    Quiz

derisory

How many syllables in derisory?

  4 syllables

Divide derisory into syllables:   de-ri-so-ry
Stressed syllable in derisory:   de-ri-so-ry
How to say derisory:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"derisory." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 12 November 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why derisory is 4 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
A vs. An Quiz
An FYI
or A FYI?
Take the A vs. An Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Quiz

Synonyms for derisory


1 syllable
  • mean
    2 syllables
    • meager
    • mocking
    • measly
    • scornful
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    Teachers
    What can $250 do for your classroom?

    One prize is awarded to
    one teacher, every month.
    $Read the contest rules and apply
    Fun Fact
    Angry and hungry are the only words that end in “-gry.”
    !Get more facts
    FAQ
    How many syllables
    are in beautiful?
    ?Learn Here
    Do You Know
    Tanka = Japanese poem.
    How many syllables
    does it have?
    Learn Here

    Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
    Need help finding a syllable count?
    Want to say thank you?

    Contact Us!