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What does scornful mean?

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But I just feel myself withdrawing and getting a bit scornful of others who are managing to cut loose.
She gave him a slightly scornful glance, and he racked his brains to see if he could find the reason for the non sequitur.
The scornful mimicry of a supposedly distinctive accent may not be as bad-minded as Bernard jeering at the speech-patterns of others.
The blogger's reaction to this is scornful, I think he wants it to be seen as ironic outrage, but scorn is what its written all over his post.
With blazing and scornful eyes she fairly withered him by demanding whatever he meant by speaking to respectable people that way.
She swallowed, trying to control her fury as Matt's scornful laughter reached her ears once again.

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