Scornful has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mary was scornful of Tom. | |
| 2. | He was scornful of the danger. | |
| 3. | Everybody is fed up with Dan's scornful attitude. | |
| 4. | There was a scornful note in his voice. | |
| 5. | Why are you giving me such a scornful look? | |
| 6. | She was wedged in between a stout lady in pink silk and a tall, scornful-looking girl in a white-lace dress. | |
| 7. | With a scornful smile on his face, the soldier stood there and looked at the approaching enemy, abiding his doom. | |
| 8. | Those words resonated worldwide, energizing climate change activists and sparking a series of prompting scornful reactions from others. |