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Scoffers vs Scornful - What's the difference?

scoffers | scornful |

As a noun scoffers

is .

As an adjective scornful is

showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous.

scoffers

English

Noun

(head)
  • scornful

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous.
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  • *:Elbows almost touching they leaned at ease, idly reading the almost obliterated lines engraved there. ΒΆ ("I never) understood it," she observed, lightly scornful . "What occult meaning has a sun-dial for the spooney? I'm sure I don't want to read riddles in a strange gentleman's optics."