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scornful in Spanish

scornful in Spanish is despreciativo — scornful means full of scorn, showing that you think someone or something deserves no respect.

scornful in Spanish

despreciativo

adj

Showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous; scathing; withering.

What does "scornful" mean?

adj Full of scorn, showing that you think someone or something deserves no respect.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Similar words in Spanish

disdainful insulting

Common Spanish translations

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What is "scornful" in Spanish?

"scornful" in Spanish is despreciativo. scornful means: Full of scorn, showing that you think someone or something deserves no respect.

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