scorn

nouns

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

"he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"

contempt, despite, disdain, scorn

open disrespect for a person or thing

contempt, scorn

look down on with disdain

"He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"

contemn, despise, disdain, scorn

is derived from

reject with contempt

"She spurned his advances"

disdain, freeze off, pooh-pooh, reject, scorn, spurn, turn down

is derived from