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scornfulness

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Fleming as he was, Watteau made the progress of the portrait last longer than the scornfulness of Mademoiselle la Montagne.

He moved about with a certain scornfulness, and ordered lobster for tea off-handedly.

Even Jed Tighe read the little sheet every week, in spite of his alleged scornfulness.

The scornfulness of that laugh stung him, and he returned it with interest.

He was surprised to see that his listener was laughing, not without a suggestion of scornfulness.

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On this page you'll find 392 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to scornfulness, such as: aloofness, chutzpah, disdain, ego, egotism, and hubris.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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