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Definition of scornful adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

scornful

 adjective
adjective
NAmE//ˈskɔrnfl//
 
 
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showing or feeling scorn synonym contemptuous a scornful laugh scornful of something He was scornful of such “female” activities as cooking.
NAmE//ˈskɔrnfəli//
 
adverb She laughed scornfully.
See scornful in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary