disdainful
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adjective \-fəl\Definition of DISDAINFUL
See Examples of DISDAINFUL
- He looked at the waiter with a disdainful glare.
- a disdainful attitude toward authority
First Known Use of DISDAINFUL
circa 1542
Related to DISDAINFUL
- Synonyms
- abhorrent, contemptuous, scornful
- Antonyms
- admiring, applauding, appreciative, approving
See Synonym Discussion at proud
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