Scornful
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful; insolent.
Provoking or exciting scorn or contempt; appearing as an object of scorn.
Synonyms
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scorn
, v.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.
adjective.
Treated with scorn; exciting scorn.
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adjective.
expressing extreme contempt
Word Usage
"Finally he stood before her, his expression scornful, but he said, Very well, then."
Equivalent
disrespectful
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
mournful
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
bitter
contemptuous
derisive
disapprove
disdainful
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
abjuratory
arrogant
clannish
cliquish
contemptuou