scoffingly

• Adverbe décrivant une manière de parler ou d'agir avec mépris, moquerie ou raillerie. Indique que l'action est faite avec une expression de dédain ou de scepticisme.

An adverb describing the manner of speaking or acting with scorn, mockery, or derision. It indicates that an action is performed in a way that expresses contempt or disbelief.

1. Mockingly or derisivelyC1formal

   In a manner that shows contempt, disbelief, or mockery.

   D'une manière moqueuse ou dédaigneuse

   • He scoffingly dismissed her suggestion as naive.
   • She scoffingly laughed at his attempt to fix the car.
   • The critic scoffingly reviewed the artist's latest work.

   Synonymescontemptuouslyderisivelydisdainfullyjeeringlymockinglyscornfullysneeringlytauntingly

   Antonymesadmiringlyrespectfullyreverently