scornfulness

scornfulness
noun die Verachtung
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['skOːnfUlnIs]
n
Verachtung f (of für)

her scornfulness at the mere mention of his name — ihre verächtliche or höhnische Reaktion bei der bloßen Erwähnung seines Namens

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n.
Verachtung f.

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