Disdaining in the circumstances corn fully ripe (8)

I believe the answer is:

scornful

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'disdaining in the circumstances corn fully ripe' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this definition defines the answer.

'in the circumstances corn fully ripe' is the wordplay.
'in' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'SCORNFUL' is hidden within 'circumstances corn fully ripe'.

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(Other definitions for scornful that I've seen before include "Mocking" , "Contemptuous or derisive" , "Dismissive, contemptuous" , "Disdainful, contemptuous" , "Contemptuous or derisory" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News.

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