Scoffs synonyms and antonyms
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Part of speech:
Vain or disappointing effort; futility
(Informal, Chiefly Brit.) A foolish, contemptible person
(Med.) Damage or injury to tissues or organs of the body
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 get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to say sneeringly.
To ridicule is to make fun of someone.
To deride, heckle, or tease:
Mock is to tease someone or make someone the object of scorn, or to mimic or imitate someone to get laughs or to insult the person.
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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.
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(Chiefly Literary) To treat or think of with contempt; scorn
To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.
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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praises (antonym)
To laud the glory of (God, etc.), as in song; glorify; extol
respects (related)
Due regard for something considered important or authoritative:
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