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Meaning of scorn
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.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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