Definition of scorn

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • scorn is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • scorn is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • scorn is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of scorn


  • look down on with disdain (verb)

    Examples

    1. The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately

    Synonyms

    1. contemn
    2. despise
    3. disdain
  • reject with contempt (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. disdain
    2. freeze off
    3. pooh-pooh
    4. reject
    5. spurn
    6. turn down
  • open disrespect for a person or thing (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. contempt
  • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. contempt
    2. despite
    3. disdain

See definition of scorn in Merriam Webster