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ALL meanings of disdain

dis·dain
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  • verb with object disdain to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn. 1
  • verb with object disdain to think unworthy of notice, response, etc.; consider beneath oneself: to disdain replying to an insult. 1
  • noun disdain a feeling of contempt for anything regarded as unworthy; haughty contempt; scorn. 1
  • noun disdain Consider to be unworthy of one's consideration. 1
  • noun disdain contempt 1
  • transitive verb disdain consider unworthy 1
  • transitive verb disdain person: treat with contempt 1
  • uncountable noun disdain If you feel disdain for someone or something, you dislike them because you think that they are inferior or unimportant. 0
  • noun disdain (Uncountable Noun) A feeling of contempt or scorn. 0
  • verb disdain If you disdain someone or something, you regard them with disdain. 0
  • noun disdain (Obsolete (No longer in use)) That which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion. 0
  • verb disdain If you disdain to do something, you do not do it, because you feel that you are too important to do it. 0
  • noun disdain (Obsolete (No longer in use)) The state of being despised; shame. 0
  • noun disdain a feeling or show of superiority and dislike; contempt; scorn 0
  • verb disdain (Transitive Verb) To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt. 0
  • verb disdain to refuse or reject with disdain 0
  • verb disdain (Intransitive Verb) OBS To be indignant or offended. 0
  • verb transitive disdain to regard or treat as unworthy or beneath one's dignity; specif., to refuse or reject with aloof contempt or scorn 0
  • noun disdain the feeling, attitude, or expression of disdaining; aloof contempt or scorn 0
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