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   scorn

   /skɔːn/

   noun

   • 1. a feeling and expression of contempt or disdain for someone or something: "I do not wish to become the object of scorn"
   • ▪ a person viewed with contempt or disdain: "a scandal and a scorn to all who look on thee"
   • ▪ a statement or gesture indicating contempt: "I met with scoffs, I met with scorns"

   verb

   • 1. feel or express contempt or disdain for: "he tended to scorn technological advances he did not come up with himself" Similar deridebe contemptuous abouthold in contempttreat with contemptpour/heap scorn onbe scornful aboutlook down onlook down one's nose atdisdaincurl one's lip atmockscoff atsneer atsniff atjeer atlaugh atlaugh out of courtdisparageslightdismisscock a snook atspit in the eye/face ofspit onthumb one's nose atinformal:turn one's nose up atblow raspberries atgive the Bronx cheer tovulgar slang:piss on/overarchaic:contemnrare:misprizescoutOpposite admirerespect
   • ▪ reject (something) in a contemptuous way: "a letter scorning his offer of intimacy" Similar spurnrebuffrejectignoreshunsnub
   • ▪ refuse to do something because one is too proud: "at her lowest ebb, she would have scorned to stoop to such tactics" Similar refuse torefrain fromnot lower oneself tobe aboveconsider it beneath one

   Word Origin Middle English: shortening of Old French escarn (noun), escharnir (verb), of Germanic origin.

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   What does scorn mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! SCORN definition: 1. a very strong feeling of no respect for someone or something that you think is stupid or has no…. Learn more.

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   What is scorn based on?

   • Scorn was developed by Serbia -based game development studio Ebb Software, founded in 2013. The developers claim to have designed the game around the idea of "being thrown into the world", and as such, very little context is given about the game's setting.

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   What is a scorn story explainer?

   • Our Scorn story explainer covers our interpretation of Ebb Software’s surrealist first-person survival horror game, including its hidden meaning and themes If you’d like the Scorn story explained, we don’t blame you.

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   Is scorn a good game?

   • Alessandro Barbosa of GameSpot praised Scorn for its interesting setting and aesthetic, but heavily critiqued it for its "frustrating combat, unbalanced puzzles, and unforgiving checkpoints", feeling they made the game "an infuriating slog".

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   Is scorn a horror game?

   • Scorn is a 2022 survival horror adventure game developed by Ebb Software. Drawing on biopunk themes, the game is inspired by the works of visual artists H. R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński. [ 6 ] The game was released on 14 October 2022 for Microsoft Windows and Xbox Series X/S. It was subsequently released for PlayStation 5 on October 3, 2023.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCORN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SCORN definition: 1. a very strong feeling of no respect for someone or something that you think is stupid or has no…. Learn more.

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   • Znaczenie Scorn, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SCORN definicja: 1. a very strong feeling of no respect for...

   • Scorn: French Translation

     SCORN translate: mépris [masculine], mépris, mépriser,...

   • Scorn: Indonesian Translation

     SCORN translate: hina atau benci, membenci, menghina. Learn...

   • Scorn: Polish Translation

     scorn translate: pogarda, pogarda, pogardzać, lekceważyć....

   • Scorn: German Translation

     SCORN translate: die Verachtung, verschmähen. Learn more in...

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   The meaning of SCORN is open dislike and disrespect or mockery often mixed with indignation. How to use scorn in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Scorn.

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   Scorn is a 2022 survival horror adventure game developed by Ebb Software. Drawing on biopunk themes, the game is inspired by the works of visual artists H. R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński. [6] The game was released on 14 October 2022 for Microsoft Windows and Xbox Series X/S.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › scornScorn - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Scorn is open disrespect for someone or something. It can also be disrespect coupled with feelings of intense dislike. The noun scorn describes your feelings of disdain when you encounter something you view as worthless or inferior — like, for instance, a talk show that gets all its facts wrong.

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    Scorn definition: open or unqualified contempt; disdain. See examples of SCORN used in a sentence.