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scorn in Dutch

scorn in Dutch is verachting, minachting, verachten — scorn means to feel or show strong contempt for someone or something.

scorn in Dutch

verachting
noun
(uncountable) Contempt or disdain.
minachting
noun
(uncountable) Contempt or disdain.
verachten
verb
(transitive) To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
minachten
verb
(transitive) To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

What does "scorn" mean?

  1. verb To feel or show strong contempt for someone or something.
    "He scorned the offer, calling it an insult."
  2. noun A feeling or display of contempt.
    "She looked at the proposal with obvious scorn."

scorn in a sentence

  • He scorned the offer, calling it an insult.
  • Critics scorned the film as lazy and derivative.
  • She looked at the proposal with obvious scorn.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "scorn" in Dutch?

"scorn" in Dutch is verachting, minachting, verachten. scorn means: To feel or show strong contempt for someone or something.

How do you use "scorn" in a sentence?

Example: "He scorned the offer, calling it an insult." In Dutch, "scorn" is verachting, minachting, verachten.

Are there other ways to say "scorn" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "scorn": verachting, minachting, verachten, minachten.

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