Scoffing synonyms and antonyms
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Part of speech:
An expression of mocking contempt, scorn, or derision; jeer
The definition of derisive is verbal abuse, expressing ridicule or mocking someone.
Given to using sarcasm:
The definition of satirical is something that uses or contains satire, which is humor or irony that is sarcastic or ridiculing.
Contemptuous or ironic in manner or wit
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laughter (related)
Contemptuous or ironic in manner or wit
respect (related)
Contemptuous or ironic in manner or wit
A jeering cry or remark; sarcastic or derisive comment
A person or thing receiving or deserving ridicule
To jeer or taunt; scoff (at)
To ignore or disregard (a rule or convention, for example) in an open or defiant way:
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To eat up greedily.
To say in a playful or mocking way:
To reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner:
To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
To ridicule is to make fun of someone.
To deride, heckle, or tease:
To shift from one side of a ship to the other when the stern passes across a following or quartering wind
To eat gluttonously or devour greedily.
To eat greedily or rapidly.
To laugh derisively (at); sneer or jeer (at)
(Informal, vulgar) To perform oral sex on someone.
The definition of despise is to strongly dislike, or to treat with scorn.
(Chiefly Literary) To treat or think of with contempt; scorn
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To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.
To reproach, tease, taunt, etc., esp. by reminding of a fault or mistake
To observe and evaluate (a talented person), as for possible hiring.
To feel a triumphant or exultant sense of well-being:
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praising (antonym)
To laud the glory of (God, etc.), as in song; glorify; extol
respecting (related)
To feel or show deferential regard for; esteem or admire:
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