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Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Scorn(noun) extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; that disdain which springs from the opinion of the utter meanness and unworthiness of an object. Scorn(noun) an act or expression of extreme contempt.
1530s, to reject with scorn, from Latin explodere drive out or off by clapping, hiss off, hoot off, originally theatrical, to drive an actor off the stage by making noise, hence drive out, reject (a sense surviving in an exploded theory), from ex-out (see ex-) + plaudere to clap the hands, applaud, of uncertain origin.