scorn

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

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

   “The Cry is ſtill, they come: our Caſtles ſtrength / Will laugh a Siedge to ſcorne”

2. fiil To reject, turn down with disdain.

   “He scorned her romantic advances.”

3. fiil To refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.

   “She scorned to show weakness.”

4. fiil To scoff, to express contempt.

   “For miſerie doth braueſt mindes abate, / And make them ſeeke for that they wont to ſcorne, / Of fortune and of hope at once forlorne.”

5. isim Contempt or disdain.

   “Rain of tears, real, mist of imagined scorn”

6. isim A display of disdain; a slight.

   “VVith ſcoffes and ſcornes, and contumelious taunts, / In open Market-place produc't they me, / To be a publique ſpectacle to all: / Here, ſayd they, is the Terror of the French, / The Scar-Crovv that affrights our Children ſo.”

7. isim An object of disdain, contempt, or derision.

   “Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.”