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noun • a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls • a contemptuous or scornful remark verb • express through a scornful smile • smile contemptuously | ||||
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noun • showing your contempt by derision verb • laugh at with contempt and derision | ||||
| 32% | 7 | Scorned with a derisive expression | ||
noun • contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words • someone who flees from an uncongenial situation verb • to smirk contemptuously | ||||
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