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Detailed Synonyms for disdain in English

disdain:

disdain [the ~] nom

  1. the disdain
    the contempt; the disparagement; the disdain
  2. the disdain
    – a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient 1
    the disdain; the patronage; the condescension
    – a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient 1
  3. the disdain
    – lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike 1
    the despite; the contempt; the scorn; the disdain
    – lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike 1
    • despite [the ~] nom
      • the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary1
    • contempt [the ~] nom
      • he was held in contempt1
    • scorn [the ~] nom
    • disdain [the ~] nom

to disdain verbe (disdains, disdained, disdaining)

  1. to disdain
    to despise; to disregard; to disdain; to scorn; to look down upon; to hold in contempt; to treat with disregard; to slight
    • despise verbe (despises, despised, despising)
    • disregard verbe (disregards, disregarded, disregarding)
    • disdain verbe (disdains, disdained, disdaining)
    • scorn verbe (scorns, scorned, scorning)
    • look down upon verbe (looks down upon, looked down upon, looking down upon)
    • hold in contempt verbe (holds in contempt, held in contempt, holding in contempt)
    • treat with disregard verbe (treats with disregard, treated with disregard, treating with disregard)
    • slight verbe (slights, slighted, slighting)
  2. to disdain
    – reject with contempt 1
    to reject; to scorn; to disdain; to spurn; to turn down; to freeze off; pooh-pooh
    – reject with contempt 1
    • reject verbe (rejects, rejected, rejecting)
    • scorn verbe (scorns, scorned, scorning)
    • disdain verbe (disdains, disdained, disdaining)
    • spurn verbe (spurns, spurned, spurning)
      • She spurned his advances1
    • turn down verbe (turns down, turned down, turning down)
    • freeze off verbe (freezes off, froze off, freezing off)
    • pooh-pooh verbe
  3. to disdain
    – look down on with disdain 1
    to despise; to scorn; to disdain; contemn
    – look down on with disdain 1
    • despise verbe (despises, despised, despising)
      • He despises the people he has to work for1
    • scorn verbe (scorns, scorned, scorning)
      • The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately1
    • disdain verbe (disdains, disdained, disdaining)
    • contemn verbe

Conjugations for disdain:

present
  1. disdain
  2. disdain
  3. disdains
  4. disdain
  5. disdain
  6. disdain
simple past
  1. disdained
  2. disdained
  3. disdained
  4. disdained
  5. disdained
  6. disdained
present perfect
  1. have disdained
  2. have disdained
  3. has disdained
  4. have disdained
  5. have disdained
  6. have disdained
past continuous
  1. was disdaining
  2. were disdaining
  3. was disdaining
  4. were disdaining
  5. were disdaining
  6. were disdaining
future
  1. shall disdain
  2. will disdain
  3. will disdain
  4. shall disdain
  5. will disdain
  6. will disdain
continuous present
  1. am disdaining
  2. are disdaining
  3. is disdaining
  4. are disdaining
  5. are disdaining
  6. are disdaining
subjunctive
  1. be disdained
  2. be disdained
  3. be disdained
  4. be disdained
  5. be disdained
  6. be disdained
diverse
  1. disdain!
  2. let's disdain!
  3. disdained
  4. disdaining
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

disdain

  1. disdain
  2. disdain

Related Words for "disdain":

  • disdaining, disdains

Alternate Synonyms for "disdain":


Related Definitions for "disdain":

  1. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient1
  2. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike1
  3. reject with contempt1
  4. look down on with disdain1