scoff
Definitions
Noun
- Showing your contempt by derision
Verb
- Laugh at with contempt and derision
- Treat with contemptuous disregard
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
‘Absolutely No Way’—Inter Miami Link to Premier League Winner Scoffed at
Aug 6, 2025 Sports Illustrated
Aug 6, 2025 Sports Illustrated
UH's Kelvin Sampson scoffs at talk of home-court advantage for Sweet 16
Mar 22, 2026 Houston Chronicle
Mar 22, 2026 Houston Chronicle
Editorial: Don’t panic, don’t scoff, and look for blessings in the pandemic
Mar 15, 2020 The Christian Chronicle
Mar 15, 2020 The Christian Chronicle