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List of meaning for scorn

to show disdain or contempt for something or someone

contempt, disdain, scorn, despite(noun)

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

"he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"

contempt, scorn(verb)

open disrespect for a person or thing

contemn, despise, scorn, disdain(verb)

look down on with disdain

"He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"

reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down(verb)

reject with contempt

"She spurned his advances"

open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect

has nothing but scorn for newfangled ideas of any kind

to show contempt for

scorned the religious traditions of their ancestors

to ignore in a disrespectful manner

she scorned the advice of her ophthalmologist and had the laser eye surgery anyway

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