scorn
11scorn — [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 …
12scorn — ► NOUN ▪ open contempt or disdain. ► VERB 1) express scorn for. 2) reject in a contemptuous way. DERIVATIVES scorner noun scornful adjective scornfully adverb. ORIG …
13scorn — index affront, contemn, contempt (disdain), decry, disapprove (reject), disavow, disdain (noun) …
14scorn — (n.) c.1200, aphetic of O.Fr. escarn mockery, derision, contempt, a common Romanic word (Cf. Sp. escarnio, It. scherno) of Gmc. origin, from P.Gmc. *skarnjan mock, deride (Cf. O.H.G. skern mockery, jest, sport, M.H.G. scherzen to jump with joy ) …
15Scorn — Ceritak [[Archivo:250px|220px]] Scorn como se ve en la portada de Adventure of Superman #553 (Diciembre 1997) Primera aparición Superman (vol. 2) #122 (Abril 1997) DC Comics Información Nombre original …
16scorn — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ withering ▪ She reserved her most withering scorn for journalists. ▪ public ▪ He has suffered public scorn and humiliation. VERB + SCORN ▪ …
17scorn — [[t]skɔ͟ː(r)n[/t]] scorns, scorning, scorned 1) N UNCOUNT: oft with N, N for n If you treat someone or something with scorn, you show contempt for them. Researchers greeted the proposal with scorn... Franklin shared the family s scorn for his… …
18scorn — scorn1 [sko:n US sko:rn] n [U] [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: escarn] 1.) the feeling that someone or something is stupid or does not deserve respect = ↑contempt scorn for ▪ He felt scorn for his working class parents. with scorn ▪… …
19scorn — I n. 1) to express; feel scorn 2) to heap scorn on 3) scorn for (to feel scorn for smb.) II v. (formal) 1) (BE) (E) she scorns to compromise 2) (G) she scorns compromising * * * [skɔːn] feelscorn (G) she scorns compromising …
20scorn — scorn1 [ skɔrn ] noun uncount a feeling that someone or something is not good enough to deserve your approval or respect: scorn for: He had nothing but scorn for the opinions of others. a. heap/pour scorn on someone/something to criticize someone …
