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ALL meanings of scorning

scorn
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  • noun scorning open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt. 1
  • noun scorning an object of derision or contempt. 1
  • noun scorning a derisive or contemptuous action or speech. 1
  • verb with object scorning to treat or regard with contempt or disdain: They scorned the old beggar. 1
  • verb with object scorning to reject, refuse, or ignore with contempt or disdain: She scorned my help. 1
  • verb without object scorning to mock; jeer. 1
  • idioms scorning laugh to scorn, to ridicule; deride: Her good advice was laughed to scorn. 1
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