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scoffings
noun as in mockery
noun as in sarcasm
Strong matches
noun as in scorn
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in blasphemy
noun as in mordacity
Strong matches
noun as in mordancy
Weak matches
- acerbity
- acidity
- acridity
- acrimony
- aspersion
- banter
- bitterness
- burlesque
- causticity
- causticness
- censure
- comeback
- contempt
- corrosiveness
- criticism
- cut
- cynicism
- derision
- dig
- disparagement
- flouting
- invective
- irony
- lampooning
- mockery
- mordacity
- put down
- raillery
- rancor
- ridicule
- satire
- scoffing
- scorn
- sharpness
- sneering
- superciliousness
- trenchancy
- wisecrack
noun as in trenchancy
Strong matches
noun as in derision
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Example Sentences
The animosity of his enemies was such that they followed his remains with scoffings and insults on its way to the grave.
New inventions of warfare changed the scoffings in Europe into alarm for their own security.
But their responses are not always well timed, and the notes of the jackdaw sound uncommonly like the scoffings of the ribald.
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On this page you'll find 298 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to scoffings, such as: contempt, derision, disdain, ridicule, scorn, and contumely.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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