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scorn


I - noun
1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike (Freq. 6)
- he was held in contempt
- the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary
Syn:
contempt, disdain, despite
Derivationally related forms:
disdain (for: disdain), contemptuous (for: contempt)
Hypernyms:
dislike
2. open disrespect for a person or thing (Freq. 1)
Syn:
contempt
Derivationally related forms:
contemptuous (for: contempt)
Hypernyms:
disrespect, discourtesy
Hyponyms:
fleer, sneer, leer

II - verb
1. look down on with disdain (Freq. 2)
- He despises the people he has to work for
- The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately
Syn:
contemn, despise, disdain
Derivationally related forms:
disdain (for: disdain), scorner, despising (for: despise), despisal (for: despise)
Hypernyms:
hate, detest
Hyponyms:
look down on
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Sam cannot scorn Sue
2. reject with contempt (Freq. 1)
- She spurned his advances
Syn:
reject, spurn, freeze off, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down
Derivationally related forms:
turndown (for: turn down), scorner, spurner (for: spurn), rejective (for: reject), reject (for: reject)
Hypernyms:
refuse, decline
Hyponyms:
rebuff, snub, repel
Verb Group:
refuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline, turn away
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

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