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  • 1. scoff
  • Rhymes with Scoff
  • Scoff in a sentence
  • Quotes about Scoff
  • 2. scoff
  • 3. scoff
Table of Contents
  • 1. scoff
  • Rhymes with Scoff
  • Scoff in a sentence
  • Quotes about Scoff
  • 2. scoff
  • 3. scoff
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. scoff

verb. ['ˈskɔf'] laugh at with contempt and derision.

Synonyms

  • jeer
  • tease
  • rag
  • barrack
  • cod
  • twit
  • taunt
  • ride
  • tantalise
  • gibe
  • razz
  • flout
  • rally
  • bait

Antonyms

  • disengage
  • differ
  • disagree
  • spread

Rhymes with Scoff

  • christophe
  • mcgoff
  • jerk-off
  • bake-off
  • trough
  • stoff
  • stauff
  • skoff
  • shroff
  • schroff
  • prof.
  • groff
  • croff
  • shoff
  • schoff
  • roff
  • poff
  • lauf
  • koff
  • knoff
  • knauff
  • knauf
  • hoff
  • hauff
  • hauf
  • gough
  • goff
  • doff
  • cough
  • boff

Sentences with scoff


1. Verb, base form
Though skeptics may scoff, aficionados of weird phenomena may just want to investigate for themselves.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Generally, professionals don’t recommend painting linoleum, but do- it-yourselfers scoff at this notion.

Quotes about scoff


1. There are those who scoff at the schoolboy, calling him frivolous andshallow: Yet it was the schoolboy who said 'Faith is believing what youknow ain't so'.
- Mark Twain, Pudd'nhead Wilson

2. scoff

verb. ['ˈskɔf'] treat with contemptuous disregard.

Synonyms

  • discount
  • brush off
  • dismiss
  • flout
  • brush aside
  • disregard
  • ignore

Antonyms

  • undeceive
  • undue
  • walk
  • stay in place

3. scoff

noun. ['ˈskɔf'] showing your contempt by derision.

Synonyms

  • scoffing
  • derision
  • mockery
  • jeering

Antonyms

  • snarl
  • entangle
  • please
  • praise
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