English Explanatory Dictionary

scorner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who mocks or scoffs; a mocker.
  2. One who views something contemptuously or scornfully.

Pronunciation

/ˈskɔɹnɚ/ /ˈskɔːnə/

Word forms

scorner scorners

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English scornere, scorner; equivalent to scorn + -er.

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