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Badmouthing vs Scorning - What's the difference?

badmouthing | scorning |

As verbs the difference between badmouthing and scorning

is that badmouthing is while scorning is .

As a noun scorning is

the act of one who scorns.

badmouthing

English

Verb

(head)

    • scorning

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who scorns.
  • * (Thomas Hardy)
    • But it pleased her to play on my passion / And whet me to pleadings / That won from her mirthful negations / And scornings undue.