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81scorn — [n] contempt toward something contemptuousness, contumely, derision, despisal, despisement, despite, disdain, disparagement, disregard, jeering, mockery, ridicule, sarcasm, scoffing, scornfulness, slight, sneer, sport, taunting, teasing; concepts …
82Forced conversion — A forced conversion is the religious conversion or acceptance of a philosophy against the will of the subject, often with the threatened consequence of earthly penalties or harm. These consequences range from job loss and social isolation to… …
83condescend — I (deign) verb accommodate oneself, accord, be courteous, be gracious, descend, descendere, disregard prestige, grant, humble oneself, lower oneself, sacrifice pride, se submittere, stoop, tolerate, unbend, vouchsafe, waive privilege, yield II… …
84disapprove of — Synonyms and related words: abhor, ban, be hostile to, belittle, blackball, bring down, bring into discredit, bring low, categorically reject, cry down, debase, decry, degrade, depreciate, derogate from, detract from, disallow, disapprove,… …
85sneer — v 1. fleer, look askance; smirk, snicker, curl one s lip. 2. scoff, gibe, mock, jeer, twit, taunt, hoot, laugh in [s.o. s] face, Sl. knock, Sl. dig; scorn, hold up to scorn, revile, ridicule, deride, contemn, hold in contempt, despise; snort,… …
86sneer — [v] mock, condemn affront, belittle, burlesque, caricature, crack, curl one’s lip at*, decry, deride, detract, disdain, disparage, dump, fleer, flout, gibe, gird, give Bronx cheer, grin, hold in contempt*, hold up to ridicule*, insult, jeer, jest …
87misprize — transitive verb Etymology: Anglo French mespriser, from mes mis + priser, preiser to appraise more at prize Date: 15th century 1. to hold in contempt ; despise 2. undervalue …
88Nigel Farage — MEP Leader of the United Kingdom Independence Party Incumbent Assumed office …
89Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation — is a 1912 novel by L.Frank Baum, writing under the name Edith Van Dyne . Baum s intended title was the more accurate Aunt Jane s Nieces in Journalism , but the publisher changed it without telling him, to his consternation.The title is true… …
90misprize — verb a) To despise or hold in contempt b) To undervalue See Also: misprision …
