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Scorning Definition

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verb

Present participle of scorn.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • ignoring
  • flouting
  • defying
  • spurning
  • repudiating
  • rejecting
  • avoiding
  • shunning
  • renouncing
  • contemning
  • scouting
  • despising
  • disdaining
  • disregarding
  • jeering
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • acknowledging
  • accepting
  • admiring
  • approving
  • loving
  • liking
noun
The act of one who scorns.
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