/ dɪsˈdeɪnfl; NAmE / adjective
disdainful (of sb/sth) showing disdain
SYN contemptuous , dismissive :
She's always been disdainful of people who haven't been to college.
► dis·dain·ful·ly / -fəli; NAmE / adverb
/ dɪsˈdeɪnfl; NAmE / adjective
disdainful (of sb/sth) showing disdain
SYN contemptuous , dismissive :
She's always been disdainful of people who haven't been to college.
► dis·dain·ful·ly / -fəli; NAmE / adverb
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005