SCORNFUL Synonyms
There are 8 synonyms of the word
scornful.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word scornful. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word scornful. (close relations)
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Definition of SCORNFUL
Definition of SCORNFUL
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Best Alternative Words for SCORNFUL
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contemptuous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt | ||||||||
disdainful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt • having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | ||||||||
contemptible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • deserving of contempt or scorn | ||||||||
derisive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | ||||||||
haughty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | ||||||||
mocking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) | ||||||||
sneering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressive of contempt | ||||||||
insulting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt |
Best Hypernyms For SCORNFUL
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
scornful, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
arrogant
condescending
contemptible
contemptuous
critical
derisive
disdainful
mocking
sneering