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Definition: Scorner |
ScornerNoun1. 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: ScornerSynonym: sneerer (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Scorner |
| English words defined with "scorner": Contemner ♦ Despiser. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "scorner": Fabricius. (references) |
| 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 высмеиватель (satirizer). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Proverbs Chapter 21, Verse 24 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | QrasuV kai auqadhV kai alazwn loimoV kaleitai oV de mnhsikakei paranomoV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Superbus et arrogans vocatur indoctus qui in ira operatur superbiam |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | The proud man and the enhaunsende hymself is clepid vntayt, the whiche in wrathe wercheth pride. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | The 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. | |||
| Language | Proverbs Chapter 21, Verse 24 |
| Bulgarian | Присмивател 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 。 |
| Croatian | Drzovitom i oholici ime je "podsmjevaè"; on sve radi s prekomjernom drskošæu. |
| Danish | Den opblæste stolte kaldes en Spotter, han handler frækt i Hovmod. |
| Dutch | Die een hovaardig pocher is, zijn naam is spotter; hij gaat met hovaardige verbolgenheid te werk. |
| Finnish | Pilkkaajan nimen saa julkea röyhkeilijä, jonka meno on määrätöntä julkeutta. |
| French | L`orgueilleux, le hautain, s`appelle un moqueur; Il agit avec la fureur de l`arrogance. |
| German | Der 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. |
| Hungarian | A kevély dölyfösnek csúfoló a neve, a ki haragjában kevélységet cselekszik. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Orang sombong dan tinggi hati suka mencela dan kurang ajar. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Siapa gerangan orang congkak dan sombong yang kelakuannya jemawa begitu? Ia itulah pengolok-olok namanya. |
| Italian | Il superbo arrogante si chiama beffardo, egli agisce nell'eccesso dell'insolenza. |
| Korean | 무 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. |
| Norwegian | Den som er overmodig og opblåst, kalles en spotter; han farer frem i ustyrlig overmot. |
| Portuguese | Quanto ao soberbo e presumido, zombador é seu nome; ele procede com insolente orgulho. |
| Rumanian | Cel mkndru wi trufaw se cheamq batjocoritor: el lucreazq cu aprinderea kngkmfqrii. |
| Russian | оБ"НЕООЩК ЪМП"ЕК--ЛПЭХООЙЛ ЙНС ЕНХ--"ЕКУФЧХЕФ Ч ЩМХ ЗПТ"ПУФЙ. |
| Spanish | Escarnecedor es el nombre del arrogante y altivo, del que actúa con saña arrogante. |
| Swedish | Bespottare 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. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "scorner": scorners. (additional references) | |
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"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). | |
| 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) |
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. | |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.-. --- .-. -. . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01101111 01110010 01101110 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c o r n e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 006F 0072 006E 0065 0072 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53698184807184 |
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