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scorner

Variant of scorn

noun

  1. extreme, often indignant, contempt for someone or something; utter disdain
  2. expression of this in words or manner
  3. the object of such contempt

transitive verb

  1. to regard with scorn; view or treat with contempt
  2. to refuse or reject as wrong or disgraceful

intransitive verb

Obsolete to scoff

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