- disdainfulness
- noun see disdainful
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
disdainfulness
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disdainfulness — index contempt (disdain), contumely Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
disdainfulness — disdainful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing contempt or lack of respect. DERIVATIVES disdainfully adverb disdainfulness noun … English terms dictionary
Disdainfulness — Disdainful Dis*dain ful, a. Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. [1913 Webster] From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. Akenside. {Dis*dain ful*ly}, adv. {Dis*dain ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disdainfulness — See disdainfully. * * * … Universalium
disdainfulness — noun The state or quality of being disdainful … Wiktionary
disdainfulness — n. scornfulness, quality of showing contempt; snobbishness, arrogance … English contemporary dictionary
disdainfulness — dis·dain·ful·ness … English syllables
disdainfulness — noun the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior • Syn: ↑condescension, ↑superciliousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑disdainful, ↑supercilious (for: ↑superciliousness) … Useful english dictionary
superciliousness — noun the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior • Syn: ↑condescension, ↑disdainfulness • Derivationally related forms: ↑disdainful (for: ↑disdainfulness), ↑supercilious … Useful english dictionary
disdainful — adjective Date: circa 1542 full of or expressing disdain Synonyms: see proud • disdainfully adverb • disdainfulness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
