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disdain Definition and Meaning in English (disdain definition)

noun
Synonyms:contemptscorncondescension
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Disdain definition: The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.

Definitions of Disdain

  1. 1noun

    The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.

  2. 2verb

    To regard or treat with contempt or scorn.

Example Sentences

“She felt deep disdain for his rude behavior.”

“He disdained to answer their foolish questions.”

“They looked at the newcomers with disdain.”

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agent noundisdainer
adjectivedisdainful
adverbdisdainfully

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Disdain definition: The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.
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'Disdain' translates to 'disdain' in English. Disdain definition: The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.
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