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Steaming vs Scorning - What's the difference?

steaming | scorning |

As nouns the difference between steaming and scorning

is that steaming is the action of steam on something while scorning is the act of one who scorns.

As verbs the difference between steaming and scorning

is that steaming is while scorning is .

As an adjective steaming

is giving off steam.

steaming

English

(wikipedia steaming)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The action of steam on something.
  • The method of cooking by immersion in steam.
  • (UK, informal) A form of robbery in which a large gang moves swiftly and violently through a bus, train, etc.; see .

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Giving off steam
  • Extremely drunk
  • Very angry

    • Synonyms

    * (giving off steam) steamy

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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    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.