All 12 Uses
scorn
in
Anne Of Green Gables
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- I just swept her a look of freezing scorn and she got as red as a beet and spelled it wrong after all.†
p. 106.3scorn = disrespect or reject as not good enough
- "It's likely I'd do such a thing, isn't it?" said Diana with just scorn.†
p. 152.5
- I was offered some Mayflowers too, but I rejected them with scorn.†
p. 157.2
- I just felt that I couldn't bear Josie Pye's scorn.†
p. 182.4
- He could not refer it to Marilla, who, he felt, would be quite sure to sniff scornfully and remark that the only difference she saw between Anne and the other girls was that they sometimes kept their tongues quiet while Anne never did.†
p. 191.1scornfully = in a disrespectful or rejecting manner
- I just swept her one scornful look and then I forgave her.†
p. 214.4scornful = full of strong disrespect or rejection
- Gilbert glanced up and, much to his amazement, beheld a little white scornful face looking down upon him with big, frightened but also scornful gray eyes.†
p. 219.8
- Gilbert glanced up and, much to his amazement, beheld a little white scornful face looking down upon him with big, frightened but also scornful gray eyes.†
p. 219.8
- "I don't happen to know what Gilbert Blythe's ambition in life is—if he has any," said Anne scornfully.
p. 238.8 *scornfully = in a disrespectful and rejecting manner
- She determined to "shroud her feelings in deepest oblivion," and it may be stated here and now that she did it, so successfully that Gilbert, who possibly was not quite so indifferent as he seemed, could not console himself with any belief that Anne felt his retaliatory scorn.†
p. 239.7scorn = disrespect or reject as not good enough
- She was wedged in between a stout lady in pink silk and a tall, scornful-looking girl in a white-lace dress.†
p. 263.3scornful = full of strong disrespect or rejection
- "No, I wasn't crying over your piece," said Marilla, who would have scorned to be betrayed into such weakness by any poetry stuff.†
p. 269.3scorned = disrespected or rejected
Definitions:
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(1)
(scorn) disrespect or reject as not good enough
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)