disdain

9 points English 7 letters Uncommon Commonness #24,591 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

verb

look down on with disdain

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/dɪsdˈeɪn/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural disdains

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

reject with contempt

look down on with disdain

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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