Meaning of scorn in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• Contempt or disdain.

• A display of disdain; a slight.

• An object of disdain, contempt, or derision.

verb

• To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

• To reject, turn down.

  Example: He scorned her romantic advances.

• To refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.

  Example: She scorned to show weakness.

• To scoff, to express contempt.