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scoffer Synonyms

Another word for scoffer

Choosing another word for scoffer depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who mocks, jeers at, or expresses contemptuous dismissal of someone or something, especially regarding religious beliefs, established values, or new ideas.

Usage Example

"The early aviation pioneers eventually silenced every mocker who claimed that human flight was impossible."

Strongest
mocker
scorner
jeerer
Strong
cynic
skeptic
detractor
naysayer

• noun (Context 2)

A person who eats food greedily and rapidly.

Usage Example

"He was a notorious glutton of pastries whenever the office held a morning meeting."

Strong
glutton
gobbler
guzzler

Opposites of scoffer

The opposite of scoffer shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

believer
admirer
supporter
devotee
advocate
See all opposites of scoffer

• Nearby Words

scissors
scissortail
scoff
scoffer
scoffingly
scofflaw
scold

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Scoffer. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/scoffer
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