Scorn
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise. To scoff, express contempt To reject, turn down
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Contempt or disdain towards a despicable or unworthy person A display of disdain; A slight.
Example sentence: The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from. That is why true artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge.
Disdain
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A feeling of contempt or scorn.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.To be indignant or offended.
Example sentence: After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling.