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disdainful
dis·dain·ful D0264200 (dĭs-dān′fəl)adj. Expressive of disdain; scornful and contemptuous. See Synonyms at arrogant. dis·dain′ful·ly adv.dis·dain′ful·ness n.disdainful (dɪsˈdeɪnfʊl) adjshowing or feeling disdain disˈdainfully adv disˈdainfulness ndis•dain•ful (dɪsˈdeɪn fəl, dɪˈsteɪn-) adj. full of or showing disdain; scornful. [1535–45] dis•dain′ful•ly, adv. dis•dain′ful•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | disdainful - expressing extreme contemptcontemptuous, insulting, scornfuldisrespectful - exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous; "remarks disrespectful of the law"; "disrespectful in the presence of his parents"; "disrespectful toward his teacher" | | 2. | disdainful - having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirerhaughty, imperious, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering, lordly, overbearingproud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes" |
disdainfuladjective contemptuous, scornful, arrogant, superior, proud, sneering, aloof, haughty, derisive, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), hoity-toity (informal), turning up your nose (at), on your high horse (informal), looking down your nose (at) He gave us a disdainful glance and moved on.disdainfuladjectiveShowing scorn and disrespect toward (someone or something):contemptuous, scornful.Idiom: on one's high horse.Translationsdisdain (disˈdein) noun scorn or pride. a look of disdain. 輕蔑 轻蔑 verb1. to be too proud (to do something). 以高傲的態度對待 以高傲的态度对待2. to look down on (something). She disdains our company. 蔑視 蔑视disˈdainful adjective 輕蔑的 轻蔑的disˈdainfully adverb 輕蔑地 轻蔑地disdainful Related to disdainful: didactic, disdainfullySynonyms for disdainfuladj contemptuousSynonyms- contemptuous
- scornful
- arrogant
- superior
- proud
- sneering
- aloof
- haughty
- derisive
- supercilious
- high and mighty
- hoity-toity
- turning up your nose (at)
- on your high horse
- looking down your nose (at)
Synonyms for disdainfuladj showing scorn and disrespect toward (someone or something)SynonymsSynonyms for disdainfuladj expressing extreme contemptSynonyms- contemptuous
- insulting
- scornful
Related Wordsadj having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthySynonyms- haughty
- imperious
- prideful
- sniffy
- supercilious
- swaggering
- lordly
- overbearing
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