scoff
scoff is a 5-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
- noun. An object of scorn, mockery, or derision.
- noun. To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt by derisive acts or language; -- often with at.
- transitive verb. To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at.
- noun. showing your contempt by derision
- verb. treat with contemptuous disregard
"flout the rules"
- verb. laugh at with contempt and derision
"The crowd jeered at the speaker"
Synonyms
jeer, jeering, mockery, scoffing, flout, barrack, gibe
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in scoff:
Common word forms
scoffs, scoffed, scoffer, scoffing
Words from these letters
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