scorn
scorn/skôrn/
noun
the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; contempt.
"I do not wish to become the object of scorn"
synonyms: contempt, derision, contemptuousness, disdain, derisiveness, scornfulness, mockery, sneering, scoffing, contumely, despite
verb
feel or express contempt or derision for.
"he tended to scorn technological advances he did not come up with himself"
synonyms: deride, be contemptuous about, hold in contempt, treat with contempt, pour/heap scorn on, be scornful about, look down on, look down one's nose at, disdain, curl one's lip at, mock, scoff at, sneer at, sniff at, jeer at, laugh at, laugh out of court, disparage, slight, dismiss, cock a snook at, spit in the eye/face of, spit on, thumb one's nose at, turn one's nose up at, blow raspberries at, give the Bronx cheer to, contemn, misprize, scout, piss on/over
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noun ; 1 · open dislike and disrespect or mockery often mixed with indignation ; 2 · an expression of contempt or derision ; 3 · an object of extreme disdain, ...
to show scorn for someone or something: So does he respect the press and media, or does he secretly scorn them? You scorned all my suggestions ...
He became the object of ridicule and scorn. [Also + for]. Synonyms: contempt, disdain, mockery, derision More Synonyms of scorn.
noun open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt. Synonyms: contumely a derisive or contemptuous action or speech.
scorn · noun. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike. synonyms: contempt, despite, disdain · noun. open disrespect for a person or thing.
scorn · He scorns anyone who earns less money than he does. · Her actions were scorned by many people. · They were scorned as fanatics.
scorn somebody/something to feel or show that you think someone or something is stupid and you do not respect them or it synonym dismiss She scorned their views ...
scorn, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
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There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun scorn, one of which is labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation ...
scorn ... to show scorn for someone or something: You scorned all my suggestions. (Definition of scorn from the Cambridge ...
3 days ago · Some common synonyms of scorn are contemn, despise, and disdain. While all these words mean "to regard as unworthy of one's notice or consideration,"