scornful

形容词 adj.
/ˈskɔːnfəl/    /ˈskɔɹnfəl/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous; scathing; withering.
    — Bleſſed is that man that hath not walked in the counſaile of the vngodly: nor ſtand in the waye of ſynners, and hath not ſit in the ſeate of ſkornefull.

词形变化

more scornful comparative most scornful superlative

词源

Etymology tree
Middle English scorn
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós
Proto-Germanic *fullaz
Proto-Germanic *-fullaz
Old English -ful
Middle English -ful
Middle English scornful
English scornful
Inherited from Middle English scornful; equivalent to scorn + -ful.
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