单词	scornful
释义	scornful adjective scorn·​ful ˈskȯrn-fəl  : full of scorn : contemptuous scornfully ˈskȯrn-fə-lē  adverb scornfulness noun Synonyms abhorrent contemptuous disdainful See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He's scornful of anyone who disagrees with his political beliefs. the actress gave the paparazzi a scornful glare before breezing on by them Recent Examples on the Web Again and again his scornful remarks cut you in half, again and again his laughter pulls the rug from under you. Claire-louise Bennett, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022 After Tufts announced last month that the university would require students to wear masks through the end of the final exam season, the app was inundated with posts that were scornful of students with health issues. New York Times, 27 May 2022 Architecture critics were scornful of what Caruso wrought next to the historic Farmers Market in L.A.’s Fairfax district. Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2022 The scornful cat looked him carefully in the eye, still holding that same unhidden venom. Autumn Blodgett, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Aug. 2011 In a scornful voice, flat with despair, Charlotte told her not to be ridiculous. Tessa Hadley, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2022 Collin Morikawa was scornful on the lack of concrete specifics, hinting at a Keystone Cops incompetence that has been a hallmark of Norman's recurring efforts to disrupt the PGA Tour. Eamon Lynch, The Arizona Republic, 22 Feb. 2022 Jen Psaki's scornful response to the idea of free at-home tests reflects just how shortsighted the U.S. government's response to Covid-19 still is. Melody Schreiber, The New Republic, 8 Dec. 2021 There are good reasons to be scornful of this Machiavellian market—and better reasons to double down on the fight to make carbon credits count. Stephen Lezak, The New Republic, 9 Nov. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition scornful adjective scorn·​ful ˈskȯrn-fəl  : feeling or showing disgust and anger scornful adjective 1 as in contemptuous feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern the actress gave the paparazzi a scornful glare before breezing on by them Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance contemptuous disdainful arrogant malicious cruel abhorrent impudent insolent cavalier fresh haughty hateful supercilious brazen disrespectful discourteous cheeky impertinent saucy cocky sassy snobbish spiteful brassy brash nasty pretentious uppity prideful pompous uppish superior highfalutin high-handed lofty malevolent bold-faced lordly malignant hifalutin malign despiteful self-important catty mean sniffish high-hat Antonyms & Near Antonyms appreciative deferential respectful admiring tolerant polite applauding courteous accepting approving regardful See More 2 as in slighting intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value the tenant's complaints were met with the scornful observation that he expected too much for the rent he was paying Synonyms & Similar Words slighting contemptuous disdainful insulting deprecatory disparaging malicious uncomplimentary derogatory depreciatory pejorative demeaning derisory belittling depreciative derogative denigratory degrading abusive critical venomous decrying hateful detractive nasty spiteful cruel libelous unkind denigrative despiteful scurrilous slanderous calumnious virulent opprobrious resentful malevolent jealous denunciatory defamatory envious libellous bitter slandering malignant vilifying maligning scathing malign caustic catty rancorous acrimonious jaundiced aspersing mean acrid denunciative Antonyms & Near Antonyms laudatory commendatory friendly complimentary adulatory admiring sympathetic appreciative positive respectful approving kind applauding laudative warm kindly warmhearted kindhearted unmalicious See More
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