Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scoffingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scoff-in-g-ly
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a scoffing manner; scornfully.

Etymology

From scoffing + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more scoffingly (comparative) most scoffingly (superlative)

Synonyms

derisively derisorily mockingly

Questions

What does scoffingly mean?
In a scoffing manner; scornfully.
Where does scoffingly come from?
From scoffing + -ly.

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