Derision (5)
'derision' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for scorn that I've seen before include "Disdain or derision" , "Contumely" , "Open disrespect" , "Disgust" , "Deride, show contempt for" .)
'derision' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for ridicule that I've seen before include "Poke fun at" , "Subjection to mockery and derision" , "Laugh at or deride" , "Meek" , "Pour scorn on" .)