disdainful

dis·dain·ful  (ds-dnfl)

adj.

Expressive of disdain; scornful and contemptuous. See Synonyms at proud.

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dis·dainful·ly adv.

dis·dainful·ness n.

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disdainful [dɪsˈdeɪnfʊl]

adj

showing or feeling disdain

disdainfully  adv

disdainfulness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	disdainful - expressing extreme contempt contemptuous, insulting, scornful disrespectful - exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous; "remarks disrespectful of the law"; "disrespectful in the presence of his parents"; "disrespectful toward his teacher"
	2.	disdainful - having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer haughty, imperious, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering, lordly, overbearing proud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

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disdainful

adjective contemptuous, scornful, arrogant, superior, proud, sneering, aloof, haughty, derisive, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), hoity-toity (informal), turning up your nose (at), on your high horse (informal), looking down your nose (at) He gave us a disdainful glance and moved on.

Translations

disdainful [dɪsˈdeɪnfʊl] ADJ [look, expression, attitude] → desdeñoso, de desdén
to be disdainful of sth → desdeñar or despreciar algo, mostrar desdén or desprecio hacia algo
to be disdainful towards or of sb → desdeñar or despreciar a algn, mostrar desdén or desprecio hacia algn

disdainful [dɪsˈdeɪnfʊl] adj (= scornful, contemptuous) [person] → dédaigneux/euse; [look, glance, expression] → dédaigneux/euse
to be disdainful of sb/sth → dédaigner qn/qch

disdainful

adj, disdainfully

adv → herablassend; look → verächtlich

disdainful [dɪsˈdeɪnful] adj (person, tone) → sdegnoso/a; (look, laugh) → sprezzante

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disdainful [dɪsˈdeɪnful] adj (person, tone) → sdegnoso/a; (look, laugh) → sprezzante