SCOFF as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • showing your contempt by derision
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scoff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

SCOFF as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • treat with contemptuous disregard
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • flout the rules
    Hypernyms(s) scoff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • laugh at with contempt and derision
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The crowd jeered at the speaker
    Hypernyms(s) scoff is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)