disdainfulness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disdainfulness
Noun
  • The film sardonically conjures a golden age of interventionist arrogance.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 29 May 2025
  • Here are the more common ways insecurities can manifest themselves: • Confidence will turn into arrogance.
    Bill English, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Still, with all of this fiery momentum comes a series of retrograde transits encouraging us to rethink, reassess and re-evaluate Mars-y themes such as autonomy, freedom and self-assertion.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Then, as Venus moves into Pisces, the focus shifts from self-assertion to a deeper, more transcendent love.
    Colin Bedell, Them, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The bill’s fiscal hubris directly undermines Bessent’s goal of reducing borrowing costs.
    Dan Irvine, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • The film was billed to me as an attempt to capture the real power and bumbling hubris of a bunch of arrogant and wealthy men (played by Steve Carell, Cory Michael Smith, Jason Schwartzman, and Ramy Youssef) who try to rewire the world and find themselves in way over their heads.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Bringing Parsimony To Web Scraping The principle of parsimony, also known as Ockham's razor, says not to presume too much when fewer presumptions are enough to explain something.
    Julius Černiauskas, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Nguyen’s bill removes that presumption in cases where the diagnosis came after the offense or more than five years earlier.
    Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025
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“Disdainfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disdainfulness. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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