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scorner

Pronunciation: /ˈskɔɹnɚ/

The English word “scorner” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. One who mocks or scoffs; a mocker.
  2. One who views something contemptuously or scornfully.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English scornere, scorner; equivalent to scorn + -er.

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