Scorn
Scorn verb - To show contempt for.
Usage example: scorned the religious traditions of their ancestors
Value
Value verb - To hold dear.
Usage example: a nation that values individualism and self-reliance
How words are described
| full | full scorn | full value |
| special | special scorn | special value |
| equal | equal scorn | equal value |
| particular | particular scorn | particular value |
| Other adjectives: extreme, absolute, political, cultural. | ||
Common collocations
| humans | scorn humans | value humans |
Both words in one sentence
- He immediately makes a break for the gold box to take the bailout value, earning the scorn of the peanut gallery.
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The Femme Fatale of True Lies is Juno Skinner as played by Tia Carrere, an antiquities dealer who has attracted the scorn and ire of archaeologists for profiteering off priceless artifacts of great historical value.
Source: Hilarious In Hindsight / Film
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