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scornful

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈskɔɹnfəl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cflnorsuStarts with SEnds with L0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. expressing extreme contempt

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English scornful; equivalent to scorn + -ful.

Used in a sentence

  • Bleſſed is that man that hath not walked in the counſaile of the vngodly: nor ſtand in the waye of ſynners, and hath not ſit in the ſeate of ſkornefull.
  • Fie, fie, vnknit that thretaning vnkinde brovv, / And dart not ſcornefull glances from thoſe eies, / To vvound thy Lord, thy King, thy Gouernour.

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