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1. scorn - noun

· lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"

Synonym(s): contempt, disdain, despite

Hypernym(s): dislike




2. scorn - noun

· open disrespect for a person or thing

Synonym(s): contempt

Hypernym(s): disrespect, discourtesy




3. scorn - verb

· look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"

Synonym(s): contemn, despise, disdain

Hypernym(s): hate, detest




4. scorn - verb

· reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"

Synonym(s): reject, spurn, freeze_off, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn_down

Hypernym(s): refuse, decline





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