scoffer

[ skaw-fer, skof-er ]

/ ˈskɔ fər, ˈskɒf ər /

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noun

a person who mocks or makes fun of someone or something, often of religion or moral values:We need courage when facing scoffers who jeer at our faith and make ironic comments about it.Scoffers may wonder how a small-scale, one-day Laurel and Hardy festival could ever draw attendees from around the world.

Origin of scoffer

scoff¹ + -er¹

Words nearby scoffer

Sc.M., Sc.M.Hyg., SCOBY, scody, scoff, scoffer, scofflaw, Scofield, scoinson arch, scoke, scold

Example sentences from the Web for scoffer

The ancient bedesman was hurt, and possibly, had he been a younger man, he would have hurt this scoffer in return.
The Dover Road|Charles G. Harper
And you are the scoffer who argues that women may be eliminated.
The Key to Yesterday|Charles Neville Buck
His face was sallow and thin, the features regular; he bore the stamp of a scholar and had the manner of a scoffer.
The Lady of Lynn|Walter Besant
Then come five sonnets to Pietro Aretino, the witty poet and scoffer of the Renaissance era.
Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878|Various

That Mrs. Sanderson was a scoffer of the most captivating and dangerous type can not be denied.
Mariposilla|Mary Stewart Daggett

单词	scoffer
释义	scoffer [ skaw-fer, skof-er ] / ˈskɔ fər, ˈskɒf ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR scoffer ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who mocks or makes fun of someone or something, often of religion or moral values:We need courage when facing scoffers who jeer at our faith and make ironic comments about it.Scoffers may wonder how a small-scale, one-day Laurel and Hardy festival could ever draw attendees from around the world. Origin of scoffer scoff¹ + -er¹ Words nearby scoffer Sc.M., Sc.M.Hyg., SCOBY, scody, scoff, scoffer, scofflaw, Scofield, scoinson arch, scoke, scold Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for scoffer The ancient bedesman was hurt, and possibly, had he been a younger man, he would have hurt this scoffer in return. The Dover Road\|Charles G. Harper And you are the scoffer who argues that women may be eliminated. The Key to Yesterday\|Charles Neville Buck His face was sallow and thin, the features regular; he bore the stamp of a scholar and had the manner of a scoffer. The Lady of Lynn\|Walter Besant Then come five sonnets to Pietro Aretino, the witty poet and scoffer of the Renaissance era. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878\|Various That Mrs. Sanderson was a scoffer of the most captivating and dangerous type can not be denied. Mariposilla\|Mary Stewart Daggett Words related to scoffer atheist, agnostic, doubter, questioner, pessimist, dissenter, cynic, skeptic, detractor, unbeliever, infidel, heretic, iconoclast, heathen, freethinker, polytheist, idolater, pantheist, misanthrope, apostate
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scoffer

noun

Origin of scoffer

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Example sentences from the Web for scoffer

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