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1 scornful
1) (feeling or showing scorn: a scornful expression/remark.) dispreţuitor2) (making scornful remarks: He was rather scornful about your book.) dispreţuitor -
2 sneer
[sniə] 1. verb1) (to raise the top lip at one side in a kind of smile that expresses scorn: What are you sneering for?) a surâde dispreţuitor2) ((with at) to show contempt for (something) by such an expression or by scornful words etc: He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.) a-şi arăta dispreţul (prin limbaj)3) (to say with contempt: `You haven't a chance of getting that job,' he sneered.) a vorbi pe un ton dispreţuitor2. noun(a scornful expression, words etc that express contempt.) sarcasm -
3 jeering
adjective (mocking or scornful.) batjocoritor -
4 scorn
[sko:n] 1. noun(contempt or disgust: He looked at my drawing with scorn.) dispreţ2. verb(to show contempt for; to despise: They scorned my suggestion.) a dispreţui- scornful- scornfully
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5 snub
1. past tense, past participle - snubbed; verb(to treat, or speak to, in a cold, scornful way; to insult: He snubbed me by not replying to my question.) a umili2. noun(an act of snubbing; an insult.) mustrare3. adjective((of the nose) short and slightly turned up at the end: a snub nose.) cârn
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Scornful — Scorn ful, a. 1. Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful. [1913 Webster] Scornful of winter s frost and summer s sun. Prior. [1913 Webster] Dart not scornful glances from those eyes. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Treated with scorn;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scornful — index bitter (reproachful), contemptuous, cynical, disdainful, inflated (vain), orgulous, pejorati … Law dictionary
scornful — late 14c.; see SCORN (Cf. scorn) + FUL (Cf. ful). Related: Scornfully … Etymology dictionary
scornful — [skôrn′fəl] adj. filled with or showing scorn or contempt scornfully adv. scornfulness n … English World dictionary
scornful — scorn|ful [ˈsko:nfəl US ˈsko:rn ] adj feeling or showing scorn ▪ a scornful look scornful of ▪ He was scornful of the women s movement. >scornfully adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
scornful — scorn|ful [ skɔrnfəl ] adjective feeling or expressing scorn: a scornful remark/look/laugh scornful of: They were scornful of anyone else s suggestions. ╾ scorn|ful|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scornful — [[t]skɔ͟ː(r)nf(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ of n If you are scornful of someone or something, you show contempt for them. He is deeply scornful of politicians. ...a scornful simile. Syn: contemptuous Derived words: scornfully ADV … English dictionary
scornful — UK [ˈskɔː(r)nf(ə)l] / US [ˈskɔrnfəl] adjective feeling or expressing scorn a scornful remark/look/laugh scornful of: They were scornful of anyone else s suggestions. Derived word: scornfully adverb … English dictionary
scornful — adj. scornful of * * * [ skɔːnf(ə)l] scornful of … Combinatory dictionary
scornful — adjective feeling or showing scorn: a scornful look (+ of): They remained scornful of all our attempts to find a solution. scornfully adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
scornful — scornfully, adv. scornfulness, n. /skawrn feuhl/, adj. full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous: He smiled in a scornful way. [1350 1400; ME; see SCORN, FUL] * * * … Universalium