scoffery (Meaning)

Webster

scoffery (n.)

The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.

Synonyms & Antonyms of scoffery

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

scoffery Sentence Examples

  1. The crowd met the politician's promises with scoffery, doubting their sincerity.
  2. Her arguments were dismissed with scoffery, leaving her disheartened.
  3. The students erupted in scoffery when the teacher suggested a pop quiz.
  4. The scientist's breakthrough was met with scoffery from skeptical colleagues.
  5. His proposal was greeted with laughter and scoffery, as no one believed it was possible.
  6. The doctor's diagnosis was met with scoffery from the patient, who refused to accept it.
  7. The judge's sentencing was met with scoffery from the convicted criminal, who believed it was too lenient.
  8. The suggestion that aliens were real was met with scoffery from the scientific community.
  9. The CEO's plan to downsize the company was met with scoffery from employees and shareholders alike.
  10. The mayor's speech about urban renewal was met with scoffery from residents who felt it was nothing more than empty promises.

FAQs About the word scoffery

The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The crowd met the politician's promises with scoffery, doubting their sincerity.

Her arguments were dismissed with scoffery, leaving her disheartened.

The students erupted in scoffery when the teacher suggested a pop quiz.

The scientist's breakthrough was met with scoffery from skeptical colleagues.