Definition of scorn

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Scorn (n.) To treat with extreme contempt; to make the object of insult; to mock; to scoff at; to deride.

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Reproach :: Reproach (v.) An object of blame, censure, scorn, or derision..
Contemner :: Contemner (n.) One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner.
Mock :: Mock (v. t.) To treat with scorn or contempt; to deride.
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..
Geck :: Geck (n.) An object of scorn; a dupe; a gull.
Whew :: Whew (n. & interj.) A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment, scorn, or dislike..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at..
Derision :: Derision (n.) The act of deriding, or the state of being derided; mockery; scornful or contemptuous treatment which holds one up to ridicule..
Contemn :: Contemn (v. t.) To view or treat with contempt, as mean and despicable; to reject with disdain; to despise; to scorn..
Tossy :: Tossy (a.) Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud; contemptuous; scornful; affectedly indifferent; as, a tossy commonplace..
Mocker :: Mocker (n.) One who, or that which, mocks; a scorner; a scoffer; a derider..
Scorn :: Scorn (n.) To hold in extreme contempt; to reject as unworthy of regard; to despise; to contemn; to disdain.
Bridle :: Bridle (v. i.) To hold up the head, and draw in the chin, as an expression of pride, scorn, or resentment; to assume a lofty manner; -- usually with up..
Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and derision.
Despise :: Despise (v. t.) To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of.
Deride :: Deride (v. t.) To laugh at with contempt; to laugh to scorn; to turn to ridicule or make sport of; to mock; to scoff at.
Frumpish :: Frumpish (a.) Cross-tempered; scornful.
Pointingstock :: Pointingstock (n.) An object of ridicule or scorn; a laughingstock.
Grame :: Grame (a.) Anger; wrath; scorn.
Mock :: Mock (n.) An act of ridicule or derision; a scornful or contemptuous act or speech; a sneer; a jibe; a jeer.
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