scornfully

[ˈskɔːnfʊli]

scornfully Definition

in a way that shows contempt or disdain.

Using scornfully: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "scornfully" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She looked at him scornfully and walked away.

  • Example

    He spoke scornfully of her achievements.

  • Example

    The teacher scornfully dismissed the student's question.

scornfully Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: scornfully in Brief

The adverb 'scornfully' [ˈskɔːnfʊli] describes an action done with contempt or disdain. It is often used to describe a person's facial expression, tone of voice, or attitude towards someone or something. Examples include 'She looked at him scornfully and walked away.' and 'He spoke scornfully of her achievements.'