DISDAIN


Meaning of DISDAIN in English

n. 25B6; noun she looked at him with disdain : CONTEMPT, scorn, scornfulness, contemptuousness, derision, disrespect; disparagement, condescension, superciliousness, hauteur, haughtiness, arrogance, snobbishness, indifference, dismissiveness; distaste, dislike, disgust; archaic despite.

respect.

25B6; verb

she disdained such vulgar exhibitionism : SCORN, deride, pour scorn on, regard with contempt, sneer at, sniff at, curl one's lip at, look down one's nose at, look down on; despise; informal turn up one's nose at, pooh-pooh; archaic contemn.

she disdained his invitation : SPURN, reject, refuse, rebuff, disregard, ignore, snub; decline, turn down, brush aside.

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