What does "scorner" mean?

One who mocks or scoffs; a mocker.

What is a synonym for "scorner"?

Common synonyms include: sneerer.

/ˈskɔɹnɚ/ noun

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Noun

1
One who mocks or scoffs; a mocker.
"When the ſcoꝛner is puniſhed, the ſimple is made wiſe: and when the wiſe is inſtructed, he receiueth knowledge."
2
a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression wordnet
3
One who views something contemptuously or scornfully.

"When the ſcoꝛner is puniſhed, the ſimple is made wiſe: and when the wiſe is inſtructed, he receiueth knowledge."

Inherited from Middle English scornere, scorner; equivalent to scorn + -er.