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scornfully

The word “scornfully” has 3 syllables: scorn-ful-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈskɔːrn.fə.li/

What is synonym and antonym for scornfully?

In the thesaurus, “scornfully” has 58 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for scornfully along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for scornfully

Antonyms for scornfully

  • affably
  • agreeably
  • altruistically
  • amiably
  • angelically
  • benevolently
  • benignantly
  • compassionately
  • considerately
  • cordially
  • divinely
  • feelingly
  • genially
  • gently
  • good-heartedly
  • good-humoredly
  • good-naturedly
  • graciously
  • humanely
  • kindheartedly
  • kindly
  • lovingly
  • mercifully
  • nicely
  • pleasantly
  • sensitively
  • softheartedly
  • solicitously
  • soulfully
  • sweetly
  • sympathetically
  • tenderly
  • thoughtfully

Example Sentences

  • She scornfully rejected his apology without a second thought.
  • He scornfully dismissed the idea as foolish.
  • The villain scornfully laughed at the hero’s efforts.
  • They scornfully criticized the plan before even hearing the details.
  • He scornfully raised an eyebrow at the suggestion.

On this page you'll find 91 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scornfully, such as: acrimoniously, affably, agreeably, altruistically, amiably, angelically, antagonistically.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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