Canadian English Meaning of disdain

Disdain

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Definitions and Meaning of disdain in English

Wordnet

disdain (n)

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

Wordnet

disdain (v)

look down on with disdain

reject with contempt

Webster

disdain (v. t.)

A feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn.

That which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion.

The state of being despised; shame.

To think unworthy; to deem unsuitable or unbecoming; as, to disdain to do a mean act.

To reject as unworthy of one's self, or as not deserving one's notice; to look with scorn upon; to scorn, as base acts, character, etc.

Webster

disdain (v. i.)

To be filled with scorn; to feel contemptuous anger; to be haughty.

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Disdain

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike, a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient, look down on with disd

contempt,contempt,despite,disgust,Disgust,Hostility,malice,scorn,Abhorrence,abomination

acceptance,Admiration,esteem,estimate,favour,Respect,respect,tolerance,adoration,adulation

discutient => discussing, discussive => discussion-based, discussional => discussional, discussion section => Discussion section, discussion => discussion,