scornfulness

[US]/ˈskɔːn.fəl.nəs/
[UK]/ˈskɔrn.fəl.nəs/

Translation

n.the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; the state of being scornful

Phrases & Collocations

scornfulness attitude

scornfulness in speech

scornfulness towards others

scornfulness and disdain

scornfulness expressed

scornfulness in actions

scornfulness of beliefs

scornfulness reflected

scornfulness in judgment

scornfulness towards authority

Example Sentences

his scornfulness towards others often alienates him.

she expressed her scornfulness through her dismissive remarks.

scornfulness can lead to misunderstandings in relationships.

his scornfulness was evident in the way he laughed at their ideas.

she couldn't hide her scornfulness when he made a mistake.

the scornfulness in his voice made it clear he was unimpressed.

her scornfulness towards the proposal surprised everyone.

scornfulness can be a barrier to effective communication.

he often masked his insecurities with scornfulness.

her scornfulness was a defense mechanism against vulnerability.

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