Definition of scorn

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Scorn (n.) Extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; that disdain which springs from the opinion of the utter meanness and unworthiness of an object.

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Ludicrous :: Ludicrous (a.) Adapted to excite laughter, without scorn or contempt; sportive..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) A somewhat similar expression of countenance, indicative of satisfaction combined with malevolent feelings, as contempt, scorn, etc; as, a scornful smile..
Contumely :: Contumely (n.) Rudeness compounded of haughtiness and contempt; scornful insolence; despiteful treatment; disdain; contemptuousness in act or speech; disgrace.
Disdainful :: Disdainful (a.) Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty.
Scorn :: Scorn (n.) An act or expression of extreme contempt.
Mesprise :: Mesprise (n.) Contempt; scorn.
Outscorn :: Outscorn (v. t.) To confront, or subdue, with greater scorn..
Contemptible :: Contemptible (a.) Insolent; scornful; contemptuous.
Scorned :: Scorned (imp. & p. p.) of Scor.
Contemptuously :: Contemptuously (adv.) In a contemptuous manner; with scorn or disdain; despitefully.
Despiser :: Despiser (n.) One who despises; a contemner; a scorner.
Reproach :: Reproach (v.) An object of blame, censure, scorn, or derision..
Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and derision.
Contemptible :: Contemptible (a.) Despised; scorned; neglected; abject.
Scorn :: Scorn (v. i.) To scoff; to mock; to show contumely, derision, or reproach; to act disdainfully..
Pointingstock :: Pointingstock (n.) An object of ridicule or scorn; a laughingstock.
Disdain :: Disdain (v. i.) To be filled with scorn; to feel contemptuous anger; to be haughty.
Pillory :: Pillory (v. t.) Figuratively, to expose to public scorn..
Hoker :: Hoker (n.) Scorn; derision; abusive talk.
Fig :: Fig (n.) The value of a fig, practically nothing; a fico; -- used in scorn or contempt..
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