Scornworthy

/ˈskɔːrnˌwɝːði/

तिरस्कार-योग्य; घृणा/अवमानना के योग्य; घृणित

Origin & History

A modern compound formed from scorn + -worthy (“deserving”), patterned after words like praiseworthy; built from Old French/Old English sources for scorn and the Old English suffix -worthy.

scorn + -worthy (“योग्य/पात्र”) से बना आधुनिक संयुक्त शब्द, praiseworthy जैसे शब्दों के ढांचे पर; scorn की जड़ें पुरानी फ्रेंच/पुरानी अंग्रेज़ी में और -worthy प्रत्यय पुरानी अंग्रेज़ी से।

Definition

Used to describe a person, act, idea, or behavior that is so mean, shameful, or low that it deserves contempt or scorn.

किसी व्यक्ति, कृत्य, विचार या व्यवहार के लिए प्रयोग होता है जो इतना नीच, शर्मनाक या तुच्छ हो कि वह तिरस्कार/घृणा का पात्र हो।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
His scornworthy comments hurt the team’s morale.
उसकी तिरस्कार-योग्य टिप्पणियों ने टीम का मनोबल गिरा दिया।

Usage Examples

Cheating on the exam is scornworthy behavior.
The report exposed scornworthy corruption in the department.
She refused to reward such scornworthy conduct.
They condemned the scornworthy attempt to silence critics.

Related Forms

Noun
Scorn / Scornfulness / Scornworthiness
Verb
Scorn / Scorning / Scorned
Adjective
Adverb
Scornfully

Idioms & Phrases

Scornworthy to the core
अंदर तक तिरस्कार-योग्य
A scornworthy excuse
तिरस्कार-योग्य बहाना
Treat someone as scornworthy
किसी को तिरस्कार के योग्य समझकर व्यवहार करना