Mary was scornful of Tom.
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Scornful
/ˈskɔɹnfəl/
Synonyms for "scornful" (80 found)
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Adjective(6 words)
Verb(3 words)
Noun(2 words)
Related words (40)
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Adjective(9 words)
Verb(1 words)
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10 entriesscornful assessmentscornful critiquescornful dismissalscornful evaluationscornful glarescornful laughscornful remarkscornful smilescornful sneerscornful tone
Collocations
6 entriesscornful attitudescornful expressionscornful glancescornful laughterscornful lookscornful remark
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13 total sentences available.
He was scornful of the danger.
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Everybody is fed up with Dan's scornful attitude.
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There was a scornful note in his voice.
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