Definition of scoff

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Scoff (v. t.) To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at.

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Jeering :: Jeering (a.) Mocking; scoffing.
Scorn :: Scorn (v. i.) To scoff; to mock; to show contumely, derision, or reproach; to act disdainfully..
Vernaculous :: Vernaculous (a.) Scoffing; scurrilous.
Jeer :: Jeer (v. t.) To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with jeers; to taunt; to flout; to mock at.
Cynical :: Cynical (a.) Given to sneering at rectitude and the conduct of life by moral principles; disbelieving in the reality of any human purposes which are not suggested or directed by self-interest or self-indulgence; as, a cynical man who scoffs at pretensions of integrity; characterized by such opinions; as, cynical views of human nature..
Scoff :: Scoff (n.) An object of scorn, mockery, or derision..
Gibe :: Gibe (v. i.) To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to scoff..
Scoff :: Scoff (n.) To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt by derisive acts or language; -- often with at.
Derider :: Derider (n.) One who derides, or laughs at, another in contempt; a mocker; a scoffer..
Railer :: Railer (n.) One who rails; one who scoffs, insults, censures, or reproaches with opprobrious language..
Scoffing :: Scoffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scof.
Scoffingly :: Scoffingly (adv.) In a scoffing manner.
Jeer :: "Jeer (v.) To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker..
Scorner :: Scorner (n.) One who scorns; a despiser; a contemner; specifically, a scoffer at religion..
Scoffery :: Scoffery (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.
Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.
Scoff :: Scoff (v. t.) To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at.
Scoffer :: Scoffer (n.) One who scoffs.
Rail :: Rail (v. i.) To use insolent and reproachful language; to utter reproaches; to scoff; -- followed by at or against, formerly by on..
Mephistophelian :: Mephistophelian (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the devil Mephistopheles, a crafty, scoffing, relentless fiend; devilish; crafty..
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