scorn

US /skɔːrn/
UK /skɔːrn/
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1.

the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; contempt.

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She felt nothing but scorn for his cowardly actions.
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He looked at the suggestion with utter scorn.
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contemptdisdainderisionmockeryridicule
1.

feel or express contempt or disdain for.

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Critics scorned his latest novel.
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He scorns anyone who doesn't agree with him.
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despisedisdainderidemockridicule
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pour scorn on