feeling or expressing contempt or derision.
the opposition were [scornful] of the [Prime Ministers] proposal
synonyms: contemptuous, full of contempt, derisive, derisory, withering, mocking, scoffing, sneering, [jeering], scathing, snide, disparaging, slighting, supercilious, disdainful, superior, dismissive; More
informalsniffy, snotty;
archaiccontumelious
Isabel ignored his scornful remarks