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scorning
We have found lemma(root) word of scorning : scorn.
Definitions
[skɔːn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a feeling and expression of contempt or disdain for someone or something
(e.g: I do not wish to become the object of scorn)
Phrases:
- pour scorn on
Origin
:
Middle English: shortening of Old French escarn (noun), escharnir (verb), of Germanic origin
[skɔːn], (Verb)
Definitions:
- feel or express contempt or disdain for
(e.g: he tended to scorn technological advances he did not come up with himself)
Phrases:
- pour scorn on
Origin
:
Middle English: shortening of Old French escarn (noun), escharnir (verb), of Germanic origin
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