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scorn

Scorn vs Criticize - What's the difference?

scorn | criticize |


As verbs the difference between scorn and criticize

is that scorn is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise while criticize is to find fault (with something.

As a noun scorn

is contempt or disdain.

Scorn vs Sorn - What's the difference?

scorn | sorn |


As nouns the difference between scorn and sorn

is that scorn is (uncountable) contempt or disdain while sorn is snout.

As a verb scorn

is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

Scorn vs Scarn - What's the difference?

scorn | scarn |


As nouns the difference between scorn and scarn

is that scorn is contempt or disdain while scarn is dung.

As a verb scorn

is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

Score vs Scorn - What's the difference?

score | scorn |


In intransitive terms the difference between score and scorn

is that score is to obtain something desired while scorn is to scoff, express contempt.

In transitive terms the difference between score and scorn

is that score is to provide (a film, etc.) with a musical score while scorn is to refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.

As an interjection score

is acknowledgement of success.

Acorn vs Scorn - What's the difference?

acorn | scorn |


As nouns the difference between acorn and scorn

is that acorn is the fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule while scorn is (uncountable) contempt or disdain.

As a verb scorn is

to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

Sworn vs Scorn - What's the difference?

sworn | scorn |


As verbs the difference between sworn and scorn

is that sworn is while scorn is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

As an adjective sworn

is given under oath.

As a noun scorn is

(uncountable) contempt or disdain.

Shorn vs Scorn - What's the difference?

shorn | scorn |


As verbs the difference between shorn and scorn

is that shorn is (shear) while scorn is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

As a noun scorn is

(uncountable) contempt or disdain.

Abase vs Scorn - What's the difference?

abase | scorn |


In transitive terms the difference between abase and scorn

is that abase is to lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, so as to hurt feelings or cause pain; to depress; to humiliate; to humble; to degrade while scorn is to refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.

As verbs the difference between abase and scorn

is that abase is to lower physically or depress; to stoop; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye while scorn is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

As a noun scorn is

contempt or disdain.

Scorn vs Revulsion - What's the difference?

scorn | revulsion |


As nouns the difference between scorn and revulsion

is that scorn is contempt or disdain while revulsion is abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror.

As a verb scorn

is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

Taxonomy vs Scorn - What's the difference?

taxonomy | scorn |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and scorn

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while scorn is (uncountable) contempt or disdain.

As a verb scorn is

to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

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