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Scorner

Definition: Scorner

Scorner

Noun

1. A person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "scorner" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)



Synonym: Scorner

Synonym: sneerer (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Scorner

English words defined with "scorner": ContemnerDespiser. (references)
Specialty definitions using "scorner": Fabricius. (references)

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Modern Translations: Scorner

Language Translations for "scorner"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

halveksija. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καταφρονητήσ (contemner). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לוצץ (mocker, scoffer). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ornerscay

   

Russian 

  

высмеиватель (satirizer). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Scorner

LanguageDateSourceProverbs Chapter 21, Verse 24
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintQrasuV kai auqadhV kai alazwn loimoV kaleitai oV de mnhsikakei paranomoV
Latin405VulgateSuperbus et arrogans vocatur indoctus qui in ira operatur superbiam
Middle English1395WyclifThe proud man and the enhaunsende hymself is clepid vntayt, the whiche in wrathe wercheth pride.
Jacobean English1611King JamesProud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Victorian English1833WebsterProud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Basic English1964OgdenThe man of pride, lifted up in soul, is named high-hearted; he is acting in an outburst of pride.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Scorner

LanguageProverbs Chapter 21, Verse 24
BulgarianПрисмивател се нарича оня горделив и надменен човек, Който действува с високоумна гордост.
Cebuano¶ Ang tawong palabi-labihon ug garboso, mayubiton ang iyang ngalan; Siya magabuhat nga nagapakaaron-ingnon sa iyang pagkamapahitas-on.
Chinese心 驕 氣 傲 的 人 、 名 叫 褻 慢 . 他 行 事 狂 妄 、 都 出 於 驕 傲 。
CroatianDrzovitom i oholici ime je "podsmjevaè"; on sve radi s prekomjernom drskošæu.
DanishDen opblæste stolte kaldes en Spotter, han handler frækt i Hovmod.
DutchDie een hovaardig pocher is, zijn naam is spotter; hij gaat met hovaardige verbolgenheid te werk.
FinnishPilkkaajan nimen saa julkea röyhkeilijä, jonka meno on määrätöntä julkeutta.
FrenchL`orgueilleux, le hautain, s`appelle un moqueur; Il agit avec la fureur de l`arrogance.
GermanDer stolz und vermessen ist, heißt ein Spötter, der im Zorn Stolz beweist.
Haitian Creole¶ Moun k'ap pase Bondye nan betiz, se moun ki radi, se moun ki awogan. Yo pa gen konsiderasyon pou pesonn.
HungarianA kevély dölyfösnek csúfoló a neve, a ki haragjában kevélységet cselekszik.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariOrang sombong dan tinggi hati suka mencela dan kurang ajar.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaSiapa gerangan orang congkak dan sombong yang kelakuannya jemawa begitu? Ia itulah pengolok-olok namanya.
ItalianIl superbo arrogante si chiama beffardo, egli agisce nell'eccesso dell'insolenza.
Korean무 례 하 교 만 한 자 를 이 름 하 여 망 된 자 라 하 나 니 이 " 넘 치 " 교 만 으 로 행 함 이 니 라
Maori¶ Ko te tangata whakakake, whakapehapeha, ko te tangata whakahi tona ingoa, e mahi ana ia i runga i te whakahirahira o tona whakamanamana.
NorwegianDen som er overmodig og opblåst, kalles en spotter; han farer frem i ustyrlig overmot.
PortugueseQuanto ao soberbo e presumido, zombador é seu nome; ele procede com insolente orgulho.   
RumanianCel mkndru wi trufaw se cheamq batjocoritor: el lucreazq cu aprinderea kngkmfqrii.
RussianоБ"НЕООЩК ЪМП"ЕК--ЛПЭХООЙЛ ЙНС ЕНХ--"ЕКУФЧХЕФ Ч ЩМХ ЗПТ"ПУФЙ.
SpanishEscarnecedor es el nombre del arrogante y altivo, del que actúa con saña arrogante.
SwedishBespottare må den kallas, som är fräck och övermodig, den som far fram med fräck förmätenhet.
Thai"คนเย่อหยิ่งและคนมักเยาะเย้ย" เป็นชื่อของคนที่ประพฤติตัว"้วยความโกรธเย่อหยิ่งยโส
Ukrainian¶ Надутий пихою насмішник ім'я йому, він робить усе із бундючним зухвальством.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Scorner

Derivations

Words beginning with "scorner": scorners. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Scorner" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Csorna, scerne, Schoerner, sconer, sconner, scooner, scorrer, scrone, sorne. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Scorner"

Words rhyming with "scorner" (pronounced 'Scorn"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser, Amender, Amuser, Animadverter, Annealer, Annexer, Annoyer, Anointer, Another, Antiburgher, Anticoherer, Antirenter, Aper, Appeacher, Appealer, Appearer, Appeaser, Applauder, Applier, Appointer, Apposer, Appraiser, Apprehender, Apprizer, Approacher, Archer, Arraigner, Arrayer, Arrester, Arriver, Ascertainer, Asperser, Aspirer, Assailer, Assaulter, Assayer, Assenter, Asserter, Assever, Assigner, Assister, Assizer, Assumer, Assurer, Atafter, Atoner, Attacker, Attempter, Attender, Attirer, Attracter, Augmenter, Autocoherer, Autotransformer, Averter, Avoider, Avoucher, Avower, Avoyer, Awarder, Aweather, Backer, Backslider, Baiter, Baker, Ballooner, Bander, Banker, Baptizer, Barricader, Bather, Bawler, Beaker, Bearer, Beater, Becker, Bedewer, Beflower, Begrimer, Beguiler, Behither, Beholder, Belcher, Beleper, Believer, Bemoaner, Bencher, Bender, Bereaver, Beseecher, Beslaver, Besmearer, Bespeaker, Bestower, Betrayer, Bewailer, Bewitcher, Bewrayer, Binder, Birder, Biter, Blamer, Blasphemer, Blaster, Bleacher, Bleater, Bleeder, Blencher, Blender, Blesser, Blinder, Blinker, Bloater, Blockader, Bloomer, Bluffer, Blusher, Boarder, Booker, Booser, Booster, Boozer, botcher, Bounder, Bourder, Bouser, Boyer, Braiser, Brancher, Brander, Brawler, Brawner, Breaker, Breather, Breeder, Brewer, Briber, Bringer, Broacher, Broider, browser, Bruiser, Brusher, Budger, buffer, Builder, Bulker, Burgher, Burler, Burner, Burster, Buyer, Buzzer, Cajoler, Calciner, Caloyer, Campaigner, Camper, Carder, Carouser, Carper, Carver, Cashierer, Catcher, Causer, Cawker, Cementer, Champer, Charmer, Chastiser, Chaunter, Cheater, Cheerer, Cherimoyer, Chewer, Chicaner, Chider, Chimer, Chirper, Choker, Choler, Chooser, Circumscriber, Citer, Clacker, Claimer, Clamper, Clasper, Cleanser, Cleaver, Clever, Clicker, Clincher, Clinker, Clumper, Coacher, Coaster, Coaxer, Codger, Coherer, Coincider, Coiner, Colluder, Combiner, Come-outer, Comer, Comether, Commander, Commender, Commuter, Compacter, Comparer, Compiler, Complainer, Complier, Composer, Compounder, Compter, Comptroler, Computer, Concealer, Conceiver, Concluder, Concocter, Condenser, Conder, Condoler, Confeder, Confesser, Confider, Confirmer, Conformer, Confounder, Confrier, Confronter, Confuter, Conniver, Consenter, Conserver, Consoler, Conspirer, Constrainer, Constructer, Consulter, Consumer, Container, Contender, Contradicter, Contravener, Contriver, Convener, Converser, Converter, Conveyer, Cooter, Coplaner, Corer, Corrupter, Cosher, Coucher, Cougher, Courser, Courter, Cowalker, Coworker, cracker, Craker, Craver, crawler, Creeper, Crier, Crimper, Crisper, Croaker, Crocker, Crofter, Crusader, Crusher, Cryer, Culler, Curer, Curler, Curser, Curtailer, Dansker, Darer, Darner, Dasher, Dater, Dauber, Daunter, Dealer, Debaser, Debater, Debaucher, Decanter, Decayer, Deceiver, Decider, Decker, Declaimer, Declarer, Decliner, Decoherer, Decoyer, Decreer, Decrier, Defamer, Defaulter, Defender, Defenser, Defier, Defiler, Definer, Deflourer, Deflower, Deformer, Deforser, Defrauder, Defrayer, Dehorter, Dejecter, Delayer, Delighter, Deluder, Delver, Demander, Depainter, Departer, Depender, Deposer, Depraver, Depriver, Derider, Deriver, Descanter, descender, Describer, Descrier, Deserter, Deserver, Designer, Desirer, Despairer, Despiser, Despoiler, Desponder, Detailer, Detainer, Detecter, Detester. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Scorner

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: corners.

Words within the letters "c-e-n-o-r-r-s"

-1 letter: censor, corers, corner, crones, crores, recons, scorer, snorer, sorner.

-2 letters: ceros, cones, corer, cores, corns, corse, crone, crore, onces, recon, scone, score, scorn, senor, snore, sorer.

-3 letters: cero, cone, cons, core, corn, cors, eons, erns, eros, errs, noes, nose, once, ones, orcs, ores, recs, rocs, roes, rose, sone, sore, sorn.

-4 letters: con, cor, cos, ens, eon, ern, err, ers, nor, nos, oes, one, ons, orc, ore, ors, ose, rec, res, roc, roe, sec, sen, ser, son.

-5 letters: en, er, es, ne, no, oe, on, or, os, re, so.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-n-o-r-r-s"
 

+1 letter: coroners, crooners, crowners, recrowns, resorcin, scorners.

 

+2 letters: coinsurer, confreres, conjurers, conserver, converser, enforcers, precensor, rancheros, reckoners, recursion, rescoring, resorcins, romancers, schnorrer, scrounger, tricornes, trouncers.

 

+3 letters: arrogances, carnivores, carronades, coinsurers, conferrals, conferrers, conformers, conquerors, conservers, contraries, contrivers, conversers, converters, convertors, copartners, coprisoner, corianders, cornbreads, corncrakes, cornerways, cornerwise, cornhusker, coronaries, correspond, cotransfer, criterions, ferrocenes, intercrops, intercross, occurrents, precensors, precentors, prescoring, raconteurs, reconfirms, reconquers, reconsider, recontours, reconverts, recordings, recounters, recrossing, recursions, reenforces, reinforces, rencontres, renouncers, resorcinol, rhinoceros, schnorrers, scroungers, scroungier, underscore.

 

+4 letters: abhorrences, arborescent, barleycorns, cankerworms, carabineros, centromeres, chairperson, cherrystone, chirurgeons, chroniclers, concurrents, confronters, consecrator, conservator, controllers, controversy, controverts, coparceners, coprisoners, cordwainers, cornerbacks, cornerstone, cornflowers, cornhuskers, corrections, correctness, corresponds, corruptness, cotransfers, cryosurgeon, cursoriness, encouragers, encroachers, intercessor, intercourse, introducers, noncarriers, nonreactors, nonrecourse, nonsecretor, occurrences, peppercorns, precensored, preconcerts, procrustean, pronouncers, quercitrons, recognizers, reconcilers, reconsiders, reconstruct, recreations, refractions, reinforcers, rencounters, reprobances, resorcinols, restriction, retractions, ropedancers, scaremonger, trochanters, undercrofts, underscored, underscores.

 

+5 letters: acrocentrics, anchorperson, arborescence, archenterons, broncobuster, cameraperson, carburetions, centerboards, cerebrations, chairpersons, cherrystones, chiromancers, chiropterans, chloroprenes, chronologers, chronometers, cogenerators, concertgoers, concurrences, conferrences, congregators, conjecturers, consecrators, consecratory, conservators, conservatory, contractures, contrariness, contrariwise, contraveners, corkscrewing, cornerstones, cornstarches, correlations, corresponded, costermonger, countercries, counterfires, counterparts, counterraids, craftsperson, crosscurrent, cryosurgeons, cyproterones, doctrinaires, ferrosilicon, forbearances, gerontocrats, greengrocers, incinerators, incorporates, insurrection, interceptors, intercessors, intercessory, intercoolers, intercourses, intercrossed, intercrosses, interdictors, interjectors, mercurations, misrecording, necromancers, noncorrosive, noncrossover, nonsecretors, nonsecretory, orthocenters, overconcerns, overcontrols, performances, precancerous, precensoring, prerecession, prescription, procreations, procurements, rarefactions, recessionary, reconfigures, reconnoiters, reconnoitres, reconsecrate, reconsidered, reconstructs, reconversion, recordations, redirections, reencounters, reintroduces, remonstrance, renovascular, repercussion, reprocessing, restrictions, resurrection, retroactions, retrocession, rhetoricians, rhinoceroses, scaremongers, scenographer, secretionary, serotonergic, shortchanger, stringcourse, superorganic, synchronizer, underscoring.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Scorner


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 63 6F 72 6E 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -.-.    ---    .-.    -.    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100011 01101111 01110010 01101110 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#99 &#111 &#114 &#110 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0063 006F 0072 006E 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53698184807184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Bible Trace
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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