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Significados de scornful em inglês

Expressing extreme contempt.

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Uso de scornful em inglês
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The suggester of the idea looked scornful and addressed himself to Tomkins.
No Man's Land
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But these young parsons is so high an' scornful, Tabby waffled on.
Romancing miss bronte: a novel
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The door slammed on his scornful retreat; Conroy shuddered and sat up.
The Second Class Passenger: Fifteen Stories
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He heard derisive, scornful laughter that sounded vaguely flat and far away.
Time After Time
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They are annoying because they are chauvinistic, scornful, reasonable, independent, and great.
The Young Lions
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The instructions, in truth, consisted in wild, scornful flourishes upon one theme.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
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The girl by my side gave him a scornful glance in passing.
Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
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He had begun the struggle with a scornful disbelief in current gossip.
Sir George Tressady — Volume II
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The idea sobered me, but I dismissed it with a scornful smile.
The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910)
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Ayla barely heard the scornful comment and wondered if anyone else did.
The Shelters of Stone
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Leo, in a low voice, tossed off some scornful remark in Bohemian.
My Antonia
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The Faubourg Saint Germain was for the most part hostile and scornful.
The Court of the Empress Josephine
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The thin scornful voice out of the dark grated on him intolerably.
The History of David Grieve
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Here the brakeman gave a scornful grunt, and the conductor smiled broadly.
The Statesmen Snowbound
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The Baron was scornful, and ridiculed the whole affair as a dream.
Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
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I can imagine the scornful look with which she goes about it.
The Heart of Rachael
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