scoff at's Usage Examples:

In some of his books, Bruce Lee mentions how boxers would scoff at this 'funny' looking technique, but when they were not expecting it in.

Reviewer Bruce Eder wrote that "while it is easy to scoff at this kind of music 50 years on, one should also remember that Sing Along.

future scenarios have cited the normalcy bias as a prime reason why others scoff at their pronouncements.

The Yale Herald reported it with the headline, "Stuckists scoff at 'crap,' war".

Allmusic, Ken Dryden notes that "Opera fans without a sense of humor will scoff at this recording, but Caine shows a love of the music, even in his madcap.

"Stuckists scoff at 'crap,' war" Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, The Yale Herald.

They try to tell their parents, but all of them scoff at the idea that their children would make up lies about their teacher.

The doctor continues to scoff at his illness, and Charles's parents do little to help his situation, and.

in all womanly arts, and her love of birds, insects, and flowers, would scoff at the idea of her being the president of a sort of Amazon Cadet Corps.

The men initially scoff at the idea, but soon grow nervous when they worry that they'll lose face.

asks his parents to provide him a nightclub to manage, a suggestion they scoff at: he is still below the legal drinking age.

The phrase is often used for humorous effect, to scoff at over-ambition.

sure 6 Certain Jews accept the Quran as the word of God 7 The Quraish scoff at the doctrine of the resurrection 8 Muhammad accused of being a forger of.

to fill 'largest unoccupied office building' in NJ, environmentalists scoff at how".

means that we can doubt no longer the inevitability of the color film or scoff at those who believe that black-and-white photography is tottering on the.

The experts scoff at this, until one comes out of the Thames and makes its way to London Zoo.

He attempts to warn the villagers, but again they scoff at his "imagined" sight.

in the stock market game They sold conscience and honor, So that they scoff at you.

Synonyms:

attorney; counsellor; pleader; advocate; lawyer; counsel; counselor;

Antonyms:

nonpartisan; persuade; indicate;