All 4 Uses of
scorn
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- No, he scorned the base insinuation.†
Chpt 2.3 *scorned = disrespected or rejected
- He asked the question with some appearance of scorn.†
Chpt 2.11scorn = disrespect or reject as not good enough
- An hour or two hence, and the low companions and low habits that I scorn but yield to, will render me less worth such tears as those, than any wretch who creeps along the streets.†
Chpt 2.13
- Madame Defarge looked at her scornfully, but still with something of Miss Pross's own perception that they two were at bay.†
Chpt 3.14scornfully = in a disrespectful or rejecting manner