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- Dictionarydisdainful/dɪsˈdeɪnf(ʊ)l/
adjective
- 1. showing contempt or lack of respect: "with a last disdainful look, she turned towards the door"
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Disdainful means showing that someone does not like or respect someone or something. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms and translations.
Disdainful means showing or feeling disdain, which is contempt or scorn for something or someone. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, and find synonyms and related words in Collins Dictionary.
Disdainful means scornful and arrogant. To be disdainful is to act mean and superior. If you're acting haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, or swaggering, you're acting disdainful.
Disdainful means showing scorn for inferiors or regarding something as unworthy or inferior. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, history and usage of this adjective from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Disdainful means showing the feeling that somebody or something is not good enough to deserve your respect or attention. Learn how to pronounce, use and contrast disdainful with other words like contemptuous and dismissive.
Disdainful definition: full of or showing disdain; scornful. . See examples of DISDAINFUL used in a sentence.
to feel disdain for someone or something: The older musicians disdain the new, rock-influenced music. disdain to do something formal. to refuse to do something because you feel you are too important to do it: There were complaints that he disdained to mingle with the common people. See more. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
