scornful
desdeñoso
definition
adjective
the justices have been scornful of the government's conduct
feeling or expressing contempt or derision.
translation of 'scornful'
adjective
desdeñoso,
despreciativo
example
Before he could reach it, they opened and a large gang of girls trooped out, howling with 'scornful' laughter.
She swallowed, trying to control her fury as Matt's 'scornful' laughter reached her ears once again.
It was handed over in a brown paper bag, but not before the newsagent had asked me loudly in 'scornful' tones if I had already bought this edition.
Small things amuse small minds, she says, 'scornful' of the rude slapstick humor they practice.
I was wearing gumboots and a singlet, and thought I would draw 'scornful' gazes towards such disheveled attire.
It was at the time an unfashionable view, and medical colleagues were 'scornful' .
Both had a gypsy-like disregard of convention; both were brazenly 'scornful' of public opinion.
She gave him a slightly 'scornful' glance, and he racked his brains to see if he could find the reason for the non sequitur.
He gave my upraised cup a 'scornful' look, snorted, and left to talk to someone else.
In fact, the only laughter he had heard from her was either 'scornful' or sarcastic, and was usually directed at him.
United by outlook as well as professional background, the comics rarely disagree about the targets of their 'scornful' onslaughts.
Kant was critical of every other view, 'scornful' , mocking, or at least he aimed to be.
When I was still studying I was pretty 'scornful' of mainstream movies.
The blogger's reaction to this is 'scornful' , I think he wants it to be seen as ironic outrage, but scorn is what its written all over his post.
He came back impressed by the company's scale but 'scornful' of the inefficiencies.
Extravagant in his praise of the fans and players and 'scornful' of the Football Association and the hooligans, he wears his Three Lions with pride.
His criticisms and 'scornful' attitude angered a lot of viewers.
But I just feel myself withdrawing and getting a bit 'scornful' of others who are managing to cut loose.
She sounded 'scornful' when she said this, and William was offended, for he loved his older brother dearly.
Not surprisingly, management are 'scornful' of such talk and refused to even grace such allegations with a comment.
In other writings, he is 'scornfully' dismissive of the idea that there is such a thing as ‘the truth.’
‘I know that,’ I said 'scornfully' , my impatience vibrating off the bannisters.
He 'scornfully' rejected those charges yesterday, saying he acted in self-defence.
I gave a derisive snort and laughed 'scornfully' .
One critic described him 'scornfully' as ‘vacillating in opinion and wavering in decision.’
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