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Scorning
To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
📖 Definitions of "Scorning"
verb
- 1
To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
- 2
To reject, turn down.
"He scorned her romantic advances."
- 3
To refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.
"She scorned to show weakness."
- 4
To scoff, to express contempt.
noun
- 1
The act of one who scorns.
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