Associations to the word «Scoffing»

Wiktionary

SCOFFING, verb. Present participle of scoff
SCOFFING, noun. The act of one who scoffs; derision; mockery.

Dictionary definition

SCOFFING, noun. Showing your contempt by derision.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne