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scorn

noun/verb
/skɔːrn/

Meaning

the feeling or expression of contempt or disdain; to treat with contempt

Example Sentences

She looked at him with open scorn.

Example Expressions

pour scorn on

Synonyms

contempt, disdain, derision, mockery

Antonyms

respect, admiration, honor

Collocations

treat with scorn, scornful look, show scorn, with scorn

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