Definitions For Scorning

noun

  • A feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval
  • Harsh criticism that shows a lack of respect or approval for someone or something

verb

  • To show that you think (someone or something) is not worthy of respect or approval : to feel or express scorn for (someone or something)
  • To refuse or reject (someone or something that you do not think is worthy of respect or approval)

Is Scorning a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
15

The word Scorning is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Scorning in a Sentence

  • They treated his suggestion with scorn.
  • An expression full of scorn
  • Her political rivals have poured scorn on her ideas for improving the tax system.
  • He scorns anyone who earns less money than he does.
  • Her actions were scorned by many people.
  • They were scorned as fanatics.

Antonyms for Scorning

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