Synonyms for scorns
scorns

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1. List of paraphrases for "scorns":

   despises, flouts, tramples

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1. John W. Gardner:

   The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

2. Karim Sadjadpour:

   Ayatollah Khamenei, the commander in chief of the IRGC, regularly praises Iranian officials who defy the U.S. and scorns officials who advocate cooperation with the U.S., i haven't seen any signs that this institutional culture has changed after the nuclear deal.

3. John W. Gardner:

   The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exaulted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy...neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

4. Azel Backus:

   Error always addresses the passions and prejudices; truth scorns such mean intrigue, and only addresses the understanding and the conscience.

5. Robert G. Ingersoll:

   When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death -- that is heroism.