Scorn·ful a.
1. Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.
Scornful of winter's frost and summer's sun. --Prior.
Dart not scornful glances from those eyes. --Shak.
2. Treated with scorn; exciting scorn. [Obs.]
The scornful mark of every open eye. --Shak.
Syn: -- Contemptuous; disdainful; contumelious; reproachful; insolent.
-- Scorn*ful*ly, adv. -- Scorn*ful*ness, n.
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scornful
adj 1: expressing extreme contempt [syn: contemptuous, disdainful,
insulting]
2: expressing offensive reproach [syn: abusive, insulting,
opprobrious, scurrilous]