Derisive vs Reproachful - What's the difference?
derisive | reproachful |
Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.
Deserving or provoking derision or ridicule.
Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive.
Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base; as, a reproachful life.
As adjectives the difference between derisive and reproachful
is that derisive is expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing while reproachful is expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive.derisive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The critic's review of the film was derisive .
- The plot of the film was so derisive that the audience began to jeer.