scoffing vs scorn

scoffing

noun
  • The act of one who scoffs; derision; mockery. 

scorn

noun
  • An object of disdain, contempt, or derision. 

  • A display of disdain; a slight. 

  • Contempt or disdain. 

verb
  • To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise. 

  • To refuse to do something, as beneath oneself. 

  • To scoff, to express contempt. 

  • To reject, turn down. 

How often have the words scoffing and scorn occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )