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Adjective: scorned  skornd
  1. Treated with contempt
    "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"
    - despised, detested, hated
Verb: scorn  skorn
  1. Look down on with disdain
    "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
    - contemn, despise, disdain
     
  2. Refuse with contempt
    "She scorned his advances"
    - reject, spurn, freeze off, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down

See also: scorner, unloved

Type of: decline, detest, hate, refuse

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