Other derisive terms used by Howe's detractors include: «unwarranted,» «illegal,» «highhanded,» and «tyrannical.» (gse.harvard.edu)
«Statements by a judge implying that a litigant is an «idiot» or «stupid» and the rendering of other derisive comments about persons who are before the judge is not conduct that engenders respect for the judiciary or provides confidence in the impartiality of the justice system. (news.lawreader.com)
They left at the end snorting with derisive laughter and gesturing wildly to each other. (rogerebert.com)