How to Pronounce "scorned"
word
ˈskɔɹnd
SKORN-d
skˈɔːnd
SKAWND
Definition
If someone is scorned, they are treated with strong dislike, disrespect, or contempt by others, often because of something they did or who they are.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskɔɹnd
British English
skˈɔːnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKORN-d
UK
SKAWND
Listen in Context
She felt scorned by her friends after the argument.
A scorned child might withdraw from others.
He was scorned because of his mistakes.
Like a scorned lover, he refused to forgive or forget.