scorn
English Thesaurus
1. open disrespect for a person or thing (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | fleer, |
| definition | : | contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | leer, sneer, |
| definition | : | a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | sneer, |
| definition | : | a contemptuous or scornful remark (noun.communication) |
2. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | dislike, |
| definition | : | a feeling of aversion or antipathy (noun.feeling) |
3. reject with contempt (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | decline, refuse, |
| definition | : | show unwillingness towards (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | rebuff, repel, snub, |
| definition | : | reject outright and bluntly (verb.communication) |
4. look down on with disdain (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | detest, hate, |
| definition | : | dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | look down on, |
| definition | : | regard with contempt (verb.emotion) |
5. open disrespect for a person or thing (noun.communication)
6. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike (noun.feeling)
7. reject with contempt (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | cull, reject, |
| definition | : | the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | scorner, sneerer, |
| definition | : | a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | spurner, |
| definition | : | a person who rejects (someone or something) with contempt (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | rejective, |
| definition | : | rejecting or tending to reject (adj.all) |
8. look down on with disdain (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | contempt, scorn, |
| definition | : | open disrespect for a person or thing (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | despisal, despising, |
| definition | : | a feeling of scornful hatred (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | scorner, sneerer, |
| definition | : | a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression (noun.person) |
9. open disrespect for a person or thing (noun.communication)
10. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike (noun.feeling)
11. reject with contempt (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | cull, reject, |
| definition | : | the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | scorner, sneerer, |
| definition | : | a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | spurner, |
| definition | : | a person who rejects (someone or something) with contempt (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | rejective, |
| definition | : | rejecting or tending to reject (adj.all) |
12. look down on with disdain (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | contempt, scorn, |
| definition | : | open disrespect for a person or thing (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | despisal, despising, |
| definition | : | a feeling of scornful hatred (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | scorner, sneerer, |
| definition | : | a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression (noun.person) |
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