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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Scornful

/skôr'-nfəl/ · Scorn·ful · IPA /ˈskɔɹnfəl/
01 a. Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.
  1. 1.
    Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.
    “Scornful of winter's frost and summer's sun.” — Prior.
    “Dart not scornful glances from those eyes.” — Shak.
  2. 2.
    Treated with scorn; exciting scorn.[Obs.]
    “The scornful mark of every open eye.” — Shak.
Syn. Contemptuous; disdainful; contumelious; reproachful; insolent.