Scornful is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SCORNFUL in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• expressing contempt
• feeling or expressing contempt or derision
• Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.
• Treated with scorn; exciting scorn.
• expressing extreme contempt

Words related to SCORNFUL

scorn7 scornfully18

Words that contain SCORNFUL

scornfully18 scornfulness17 scornfulnesses19

How to use SCORNFUL in a sentence

• He then alters his mood, and looks with scornful or malignant satisfaction upon something he has conquered or has power over.
• He made me think of a man coming from the battlefield with the stains of fighting still upon him, but scornful of his wounds.
• Their scornful reply, and the prompt preparations in America for war, brought the Directory to terms.
• The angry pride of the scornful man felt its own meanness in the grand presence of a simple and humble Christian minister.
• Every scornful companion can weigh his trifle-bigger purse against it.
• He writhed at the defeat Morse had put upon him, at his failure with Jessie, at the scornful public rebuke of her father.
• Athalie and her mother treated the poor girl with scornful contempt.
• Her tone was a little scornful, too, and Gianluca watched them both with some surprise.
• And Jed Dunham, scornful of the bullets that were puffing dust all around him, stood there upright in the open and waited for me.
• And though she was scornful, she was still the dear companion of his boyhood.
• Chalk eyed him for a moment in scornful silence, and then stepped to the window and sailed majestically down the garden.
• The blood in his veins became hot and feverish when he reflected upon the scornful and degrading insult he had just borne.
• It speaks the truth, and it is just, generous, hospitable, temperate, scornful of petty calculations, and scornful of being scorned.
• The light from the palace played strangely on his face, making the sneering smile more scornful upon his pale lips, and shading his sunken eyes with a darker shadow.
• When Jesus hung on the cross, and the scornful shouts of the multitude murmured in his ears, the disciples had fled away, disappointed, terror stricken, despairing.
• Of course he was very quiet and scornful with all of us.
• His face was bold, menacing, and scornful in its expression.
• Of all English critics Carlyle is the only one who had hard words for Lamb, and the Sage of Chelsea probably wrote his scornful comment because of some playful jest of Elia.
• There was in it something of triumph, something of scornful insolence.
• But for her at least neither was tolerance the mood, for that is ill to build out of a mixture of intense admiration and scornful contempt.
• They came into the courtyard and looked about them with steady, scornful glances.
• Pilkington began to view her with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, and in this situation, nothing but misery was likely to be their lot.
• Bertalda screamed aloud, and a scornful laugh resounded from the depths of the stream.
• Richard himself in a few scornful words disposed of this accusation.
• This arbitrary condition was resented with quiet, scornful dignity, and the gunner was asked to withdraw.
• It was only because she knew what was owing to the honor and self-respect of a true woman that she spoke in this tone of bitter and scornful depreciation of herself.

Similar words containing SCORN without suffix ful

scorn7 scorns8 scorned10 scorner9 outscorn10 scorners10 scorning11 outscorns11 scornings12 outscorned13 scornfully18 outscorning14 scornfulness17 scornfulnesses19

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