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111contemn — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English contempnen, from Middle French contempner, from Latin contemnere, from com + temnere to despise Date: 15th century to view or treat with contempt ; scorn Synonyms: see despise • contemner also contemnor …
112flout — I. verb Etymology: probably from Middle English flouten to play the flute, from floute flute Date: 1551 transitive verb to treat with contemptuous disregard ; scorn < flouting the rules > intransitive verb to indulge in scornful behavior Synonyms …
113mock — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from moker Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to treat with contempt or ridicule ; deride 2. to disappoint the hopes of 3. defy, challenge 4. a …
114lout — lout1 /lowt/, n. 1. an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill mannered boor; oaf. v.t. 2. to flout; treat with contempt; scorn. [1540 50; perh. special use of LOUT2] lout2 /lowt/, v.t., v.i. to bend, stoop, or bow, esp. in respect or courtesy. [1250 …
115sneeze — sneezeless, adj. sneezer, n. sneezy, adj. /sneez/, v., sneezed, sneezing, n. v.i. 1. to emit air or breath suddenly, forcibly, and audibly through the nose and mouth by involuntary, spasmodic action. 2. sneeze at, Informal. to treat with… …
116dump on — Synonyms and related words: abase, abash, affront, barrack, be above, be contemptuous of, bring down, bring low, call names, care nothing for, chaff, contemn, crush, cut at, debase, degrade, demean, deride, despise, dig at, diminish, disdain,… …
117insult — Synonyms and related words: abase, abuse, affront, airs, arrogance, asperse, aspersion, atrocity, barb, be above, be contemptuous of, brickbat, call names, care nothing for, clannishness, cliquishness, contemn, contempt, contemptuousness,… …
118ignore — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. overlook, pass by, disregard; slight, omit, neglect; snub. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. disregard, overlook, pass over, snub; see disregard , neglect 1 , ostracize , scorn 2 . See Synonym Study at… …
119slight — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. slender, slim, frail, delicate; trivial; meager, scant. See unimportance. v. t. ignore, cut, snub, rebuff; scamp, neglect, disdain. n. snub, rebuff, cut. See contempt. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …
120defy — v. a. 1. Challenge, dare, bid defiance to, hurl defiance at, call to combat. 2. Brave, disregard, slight, scorn, spurn, de spise, contemn, flout, treat with contempt, trample on, set at nought, snap the fingers at, set at defiance …
