Added 9 October 2026
scornfully
/ˈskɔɹnfəli/ adverb
In Latin: contemptim Wiktionary
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- In a scornful manner; contemptuously, derisively.
Origin
Inherited from Middle English scornfully; equivalent to scornful + -ly (adverbial suffix).
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