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Scorn /skɔːn/

The meaning and definition of Scorn, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Contempt or disdain.
  2. A display of disdain; a slight.
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.”
Synonyms deride mock ridicule scoff sneer

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