Scorning is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SCORNING in dictionary:

VERB:
• feel or express contempt or disdain for
• reject (something) in a contemptuous way
• refuse to do something because one is too proud
NOUN:
• the act of scorning
• a feeling and expression of contempt or disdain for someone or something
• a person viewed with contempt or disdain
• a statement or gesture indicating contempt
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to treat or regard with contempt

Words related to SCORNING

scorn7 scorned10 scorns8

Words that contain SCORNING

scornings12 outscorning14

How to use SCORNING in a sentence

• Scorning the letters recalling, Forgetting the friends he had known, Turning his back on the Outside, Facing the future alone.
• I vow to see Quick vengeance on this girl for scorning me.
• And then, as though scorning to remain in his presence, the place emptied as though by magic, and he was left with burning cheeks to eat his breakfast in solitude.
• Brian himself, scorning to submit to the tyrants, had taken to the mountains with a small band of followers.
• Scorning the Captains and Men-at-arms, he goes straight for Mr.
• He is shown as impatient with old and stereotyped forms of worship, as scorning ordinary morality and treating love as paramount.
• He leaped frantically for the saddle, scorning the stirrups landing broadside but with sufficient nervous energy in reserve to scramble on and upward into the seat.
• Make me feel the narrowness in scorning the trying to see just because not agreeing with the thing seen.
• She knows precisely when I am speaking roughly, bidding her go, bidding her come, tired of her, tolerant of her, scorning her, cursing her.
• But the noble Sarmatians, scorning to attack their slaves with equal weapons, only provided themselves with the same sort of whips with which they used formerly to chastise them.
• Wallace took up a bold attitude, scorning either compromise or retreat.
• Scorning to seek shelter, even from such terrible weapons, he blazed away, making nearly every shot tell.
• In a case like this the devil is overcome by scorning and despising him, not by opposing him and arguing with him.
• Then with a laughing crackle, as though scorning his weakness, the flames ran up a climbing vine and the next moment wrapped a tall pine in lurid yellow.
• Scorning to handle such an object, the man touched him with his foot to arouse him, thinking he had fallen asleep.
• Wander came on at last to the house, making his way deliberately and scorning, it would seem, all chance of attack.
• He had been secretly scorning the affairs of the luncheon and all that it implied, and he had been secretly scorning himself for his pitiful lack of brilliancy at the luncheon.
• Delsarte, improvident for the future and scorning money, still had, during the best years of his professorship, a relatively comfortable home.
• It was not a very long shot, and I, scorning to do less than Copple, tried to emulate him, and aimed at the neck of the gobbler.
• Our share of night to bear, Our share of morning, Our blank in bliss to fill, Our blank in scorning.
• He had deliberately fallen in love, scorning consequences.
• Never, son of eastern morning, Follow falsehood, follow scorning.
• The day passed like a brief hour, the train threading its way past corn fields, country homes, and scorning to halt at the many straggling villages that dotted the route.
• But Sir Tristram, scorning fear, made ready to depart, and took with him the noblest knights that could be found, arrayed in the richest fashion.
• Were they happy? She dismissed the question as she asked it, scorning herself for applying such simple measures to the rare and splendid emotions of so unique a couple.
• He thought, perhaps, that, by scorning the aid of letters, and by drawing altogether from his own fund, his fame would stand on a more solid foundation.
• Bassett, scorning the doctors of Fraserville, had now found a nerve specialist at the capital who understood her troubles perfectly.
• Shark Dodson and Bob Tidball, scorning to put such low-grade ore as the passengers through the mill, struck out for the rich pocket of the express car.
• A dozen times he passed within a few feet of his victim, smelling him strongly, but scorning to use his eyes till his nose had done its perfect work.
• And with it all he was gentle and tender, never hurting the weak nor scorning the poor.
• The women dealt with the question more openly, scorning feminine subtlety at this pass as inadequate ammunition.

Similar words containing SCORN without suffix ing

scorn7 scorns8 scorned10 scorner9 outscorn10 scorners10 scornful13 outscorns11 scornings12 outscorned13 scornfully18 outscorning14 scornfulness17 scornfulnesses19

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