Scorns

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scorn.
  • Word Usage
    "We were willing to put up with the whips and scorns, which is another way of saying the garlic and tobacco, for the sake of the music."
    Verb Form
    scorned    scornefully    scornes    scornfulness    scorning   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dislike   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    scornful   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    derision    contumely    slight    disdain    contempt   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Born    Horn    Horne    Lorne    Thorn   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    contempt    indignation    reproach    derision    bitterness