scornfully

scornfully
adverb see scornful

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • scornfully — adv. Scornfully is used with these verbs: ↑laugh, ↑mock …   Collocations dictionary

  • scornfully — scorn ► NOUN ▪ open contempt or disdain. ► VERB 1) express scorn for. 2) reject in a contemptuous way. DERIVATIVES scorner noun scornful adjective scornfully adverb. ORIG …   English terms dictionary

  • Scornfully — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scornfully — See scorner. * * * …   Universalium

  • scornfully — adverb In a scornful manner …   Wiktionary

  • scornfully — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. contemptuously, rudely, sneeringly; see proudly , sarcastically …   English dictionary for students

  • scornfully — adv. with ridicule, mockingly, derisively; contemptuously, with disdain …   English contemporary dictionary

  • scornfully — scorn·ful·ly …   English syllables

  • scornfully — See: scornful …   English dictionary

  • scornfully — adverb without respect; in a disdainful manner (Freq. 2) she spoke of him contemptuously • Syn: ↑contemptuously, ↑disdainfully, ↑contumeliously • Derived from adjective: ↑contumelious ( …   Useful english dictionary

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