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scorn

Letters that make scorn

s, o, n, c, r are letters that make 'scorn'

Words within scorn

OR, corn, SC, RN, Sc, CO, Co, Rn are words within 'scorn'

Anagrams of scorn

corns is an anagram of 'scorn'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of scorn

scorns is a word created by adding a letter to 'scorn'

scorn is a 5 letter word ending with n
scorn is a 5 letter word starting with s

4 possible definitions for 'scorn'

Scorn as "lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike"

Under this definition, scorn is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

contempt, despite, disdain have the same meaning as 'scorn'

scorn as a type

'scorn' can be a type of dislike.

Derivatives of scorn

despise, scorn, disdain, contemn, contemptuous, disdainful, insulting, scornful are derivatives of 'scorn'.

Scorn as "look down on with disdain"

Under this definition, scorn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

despise, disdain, contemn have the same meaning as 'scorn'

scorn as a type

'scorn' can be a type of hate, detest.

Types of scorn

look down on is a type of scorn.

Derivatives of scorn

sneerer, scorner, scorn, contempt, despite, disdain, despisal, despising are derivatives of 'scorn'.

Example of scorn used within this context

"He despises the people he has to work for", "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"

Scorn as "reject with contempt"

Under this definition, scorn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spurn, freeze off, pooh-pooh, reject, turn down, disdain have the same meaning as 'scorn'

scorn as a type

'scorn' can be a type of decline, refuse.

Types of scorn

repel, snub, rebuff are types of 'scorn'.

Derivatives of scorn

sneerer, scorner, spurner, rejective, nonacceptance, turndown, cull, reject are derivatives of 'scorn'.

Verb groups of scorn

turn down, turn down, turn away, pass up, reject, decline, refuse, reject, refuse are verb groups of 'scorn'.

Scorn as "open disrespect for a person or thing"

Under this definition, scorn is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

contempt has the same meaning as scorn

scorn as a type

'scorn' can be a type of disrespect, discourtesy.

Types of scorn

leer, sneer, sneer, fleer are types of 'scorn'.

Derivatives of scorn

despise, scorn, disdain, contemn, contemptuous, disdainful, insulting, scornful are derivatives of 'scorn'.