despise vs scorn
scorn vs despisedespise is not a noun while scorn is a noun.
despise and scorn both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| despise | No | No | Yes | No |
| scorn | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
despise and scorn
are synonyms defined as:
- despise and scorn: look down on with disdain
| despise (noun) | scorn (noun) |
|---|---|
| open disrespect for a person or thing | |
| lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike |
| despise (verb) | scorn (verb) |
|---|---|
| look down on with disdain | reject with contempt |
| look down on with disdain |
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