English

Detailed Synonyms for scorn in English

scorn:

to scorn verbe (scorns, scorned, scorning)

  1. to scorn
    to belittle; to disregard; to humiliate; to scorn; to look down upon; to hold in contempt; to treat with disregard; to slight; to hold cheap; to treat unkindly
    • belittle verbe (belittles, belittled, belittling)
    • disregard verbe (disregards, disregarded, disregarding)
    • humiliate verbe (humiliates, humiliated, humiliating)
    • scorn verbe (scorns, scorned, scorning)
    • look down upon verbe (looks down upon, looked down upon, looking down upon)
    • hold in contempt verbe (holds in contempt, held in contempt, holding in contempt)
    • treat with disregard verbe (treats with disregard, treated with disregard, treating with disregard)
    • slight verbe (slights, slighted, slighting)
    • hold cheap verbe (holds cheap, held cheap, holding cheap)
    • treat unkindly verbe (treats unkindly, treated unkindly, treating unkindly)
  2. to scorn
    to despise; to disregard; to disdain; to scorn; to look down upon; to hold in contempt; to treat with disregard; to slight
    • despise verbe (despises, despised, despising)
    • disregard verbe (disregards, disregarded, disregarding)
    • disdain verbe (disdains, disdained, disdaining)
    • scorn verbe (scorns, scorned, scorning)
    • look down upon verbe (looks down upon, looked down upon, looking down upon)
    • hold in contempt verbe (holds in contempt, held in contempt, holding in contempt)
    • treat with disregard verbe (treats with disregard, treated with disregard, treating with disregard)
    • slight verbe (slights, slighted, slighting)
  3. to scorn
    to spurn; to scorn
    • spurn verbe (spurns, spurned, spurning)
    • scorn verbe (scorns, scorned, scorning)
  4. to scorn
    – reject with contempt 1
    to reject; to scorn; to disdain; to spurn; to turn down; to freeze off; pooh-pooh
    – reject with contempt 1
    • reject verbe (rejects, rejected, rejecting)
    • scorn verbe (scorns, scorned, scorning)
    • disdain verbe (disdains, disdained, disdaining)
    • spurn verbe (spurns, spurned, spurning)
      • She spurned his advances1
    • turn down verbe (turns down, turned down, turning down)
    • freeze off verbe (freezes off, froze off, freezing off)
    • pooh-pooh verbe
  5. to scorn
    – look down on with disdain 1
    to despise; to scorn; to disdain; contemn
    – look down on with disdain 1
    • despise verbe (despises, despised, despising)
      • He despises the people he has to work for1
    • scorn verbe (scorns, scorned, scorning)
      • The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately1
    • disdain verbe (disdains, disdained, disdaining)
    • contemn verbe

Conjugations for scorn:

present
  1. scorn
  2. scorn
  3. scorns
  4. scorn
  5. scorn
  6. scorn
simple past
  1. scorned
  2. scorned
  3. scorned
  4. scorned
  5. scorned
  6. scorned
present perfect
  1. have scorned
  2. have scorned
  3. has scorned
  4. have scorned
  5. have scorned
  6. have scorned
past continuous
  1. was scorning
  2. were scorning
  3. was scorning
  4. were scorning
  5. were scorning
  6. were scorning
future
  1. shall scorn
  2. will scorn
  3. will scorn
  4. shall scorn
  5. will scorn
  6. will scorn
continuous present
  1. am scorning
  2. are scorning
  3. is scorning
  4. are scorning
  5. are scorning
  6. are scorning
subjunctive
  1. be scorned
  2. be scorned
  3. be scorned
  4. be scorned
  5. be scorned
  6. be scorned
diverse
  1. scorn!
  2. let's scorn!
  3. scorned
  4. scorning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

scorn [the ~] nom

  1. the scorn
    the sneers; the scorn; the taunts; the derision; the jeers
  2. the scorn
    the mockery; the mock; the travesty; the mocking; the obloquy; the sneering; the scorn; the scoffing; the jeers; the joking; the sneers; the poke fun at
  3. the scorn
    the scorn
  4. the scorn
    the sarcasm; the malice; the acrimony; the maliciousness; the scornful tone; the spitefulness; the spiteful remark; the scorn
  5. the scorn
    the sarcasm; the scorn; the scornful tone
  6. the scorn
    – open disrespect for a person or thing 1
    the contempt; the scorn
    – open disrespect for a person or thing 1
  7. the scorn
    – lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike 1
    the despite; the contempt; the scorn; the disdain
    – lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike 1
    • despite [the ~] nom
      • the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary1
    • contempt [the ~] nom
      • he was held in contempt1
    • scorn [the ~] nom
    • disdain [the ~] nom

Related Words for "scorn":

  • scorning, scorns

Alternate Synonyms for "scorn":


Related Definitions for "scorn":

  1. open disrespect for a person or thing1
  2. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike1
  3. reject with contempt1
  4. look down on with disdain1
    • The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately1

Related Synonyms for scorn