Disdain Mnemonic

Explore definitions and mnemonics for disdain.

disdain

disdain

/dɪsˈdeɪn/

condescension
contempt
scorn
contempt
contemn
despise

Examples

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

noun

a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

noun

look down on with disdain

verb

reject with contempt

verb
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"Dish + Drain. She looked at the dirty dish in the drain with such dislike."

"Dish + Drain. Looking at dirty dishes with dislike, as if they clog the drain."

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