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Disdain
see synonyms of disdainNoun
1. contempt, despite, disdain, scorn
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
Example Sentences:'he was held in contempt''the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary'
2. condescension, disdain, patronage
a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
Verb
3. contemn, despise, disdain, scorn
look down on with disdain
Example Sentences:'He despises the people he has to work for''The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately'
4. disdain, freeze off, pooh-pooh, reject, scorn, spurn, turn down
reject with contempt
Example Sentences:'She spurned his advances'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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Disdain
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Disdain
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