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Scornee vs Scorned - What's the difference?

scornee | scorned |

As a noun scornee

is (nonce|rare) one who is scorned.

As an adjective scorned is

hated, despised, or avoided.

As a verb scorned is

(scorn).

scornee

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nonce, rare) One who is scorned.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=May 31, author=Alessandra Stanley, title=Social Climbing to Starting Over: A First Wife’s Lot, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=On the premiere, the scornees are sent to a life coach, Debbie Ford, who runs an emotional boot camp in Palm Springs, Calif. }}

    scorned

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Hated, despised, or avoided.
  • :Zucchini and cauliflower seem to be widely scorned vegetables.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (scorn)