scornworthy
English
Etymology
scorn + -worthy
Adjective
scornworthy (comparative more scornworthy, superlative most scornworthy)
- Worthy of scorn.
- 1912, Maurice Henry Hewlett, Mrs. Lancelot
- ...what is curious is that if he could have kept himself, or been kept by his genius, at this high pitch all or any obstacles would have been scornworthy.
- 2001, Danilo Kiš, Duška Mikić-Mitchell, A Tomb for Boris Davidovich
- Verschoyle watched the ashen sea, and this reminded him of scorned and scornworthy Ireland.
- 1912, Maurice Henry Hewlett, Mrs. Lancelot