DISDAINFUL


Meaning of DISDAINFUL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪsdeɪnfʊl ]

To be disdainful means to dislike something or someone because you think they are unimportant or not worth your attention.

He is highly disdainful of anything to do with the literary establishment...

= scornful, contemptuous

ADJ : oft ADJ of n

• dis‧dain‧ful‧ly

‘We know all about you,’ she said disdainfully.

ADV : ADV with v

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