Definition of Disdainful

1. Adjective. Expressing extreme contempt.

Exact synonyms: Contemptuous, Insulting, Scornful
Similar to: Disrespectful
Derivative terms: Contempt, Contempt, Contempt, Contemptuousness, Disdainfulness

2. Adjective. Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy. "A more swaggering mood than usual"
Exact synonyms: Haughty, Imperious, Lordly, Overbearing, Prideful, Sniffy, Supercilious, Swaggering
Similar to: Proud
Derivative terms: Disdainfulness, Haughtiness, Imperiousness, Lordliness, Overbearingness, Superciliousness

Definition of Disdainful

1. a. Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty.

Definition of Disdainful

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disdainful

discus nervi optici
discus proligerus
discutient
disc brake
disc drive
disc electrophoresis
disc flower
disc gel
disc harrow
disc jockey
disc pack
disc sequestration
disc space
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disdaining
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disdiaclast
disease
disease
disease-free survival
diseased
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diseasedness
diseased person
diseaseful
diseasefulness

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