DESPISE vs DISDAIN: NOUN
- N/A
- A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
- A feeling or show of contempt and aloofness; scorn.
- A feeling of contempt mingled with aversion; contempt; scorn.
- The state of being despised; the state of feeling one′ s self disgraced; ignominy; disgrace.
- Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
- Synonyms pride, Presumption, etc. (see arrogance), scornfulness, contemptuousness.See scorn, v.
- A feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn.
- That which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion.
- The state of being despised; shame.
- A feeling of contempt or scorn.
- That which is worthy of disdain.
DESPISE vs DISDAIN: VERB
- Look down on with disdain
- Look down on with disdain
- Reject with contempt
- To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.
- To be indignant or offended.
DESPISE vs DISDAIN: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To be filled with scorn; to feel contemptuous anger; to be haughty.
DESPISE vs DISDAIN: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of.
- To dislike intensely; loathe.
- To regard with contempt or scorn.
- To regard or treat with haughty contempt: : despise.
- To consider or reject (doing something) as beneath oneself.
- To think unworthy; to deem unsuitable or unbecoming.
- To reject as unworthy of one's self, or as not deserving one's notice; to look with scorn upon; to scorn, as base acts, character, etc.
DESPISE vs DISDAIN: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To look down upon; contemn; scorn; disdain.
- Synonyms Contemn, Disdain, etc. See scorn.
- To reject; throw away.
- To look upon; contemplate.
- To think unworthy or worthless; reject as unworthy of notice or of one's own character; look upon with contempt and aversion; contemn; despise: as, to disdain a mean action.
- To fill with scorn or contempt.
- Synonyms Despise, etc. (See scorn), scout, spurn. See comparison of nouns under arrogance.
- To be filled with scorn or contempt.
DESPISE vs DISDAIN: RELATED WORDS
- Resent, Revile, Dislike, Abhor, Haten, Disregard, Flout, Defy, Overlook, Hate, Loathe, Detest, Contemn, Scorn, Disdain
- Disrespect, Indignation, Derision, Loathing, Pooh pooh, Freeze off, Contemn, Turn down, Reject, Patronage, Spurn, Despise, Contempt, Condescension, Scorn
DESPISE vs DISDAIN: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Oppress, Abominate, Deride, Resent, Revile, Disregard, Flout, Defy, Overlook, Hate, Loathe, Detest, Contemn, Scorn, Disdain
- Defiance, Outrage, Anger, Disregard, Disrespect, Indignation, Derision, Contemn, Turn down, Reject, Patronage, Despise, Contempt, Condescension, Scorn
DESPISE vs DISDAIN: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- The poor despise labor when performed by slaves.
- Men would despise Lazarus, but God justified him.
- Today, we despise those women, as Graves did.
- Chinaman whom other Chinamen all despise and fear.
- Party voters who vote consistently, politicians truly despise.
- It follows that when we despise and neglect the church by forsaking the assembly we likewise despise and neglect the Lord.
- We immediately prize some attitudes and despise others, in the sense that we directly prize and despise them without first appraising them instrumentally.
- Despise not what the Holy Ghost esteems, lest thou despise the Holy Ghost himself.
- And I now despise what I did, and I despise the way I was raised, too, with lies of all sorts.
- To despise them is to despise God and man.
- No one can be that filled with disdain.
- Does he treat you with disrespect and disdain?
- Ember tolerated him with his usual amused disdain.
- Kaufman watches with disdain as people take notes.
- Nods with just the right degree of disdain.
- It is a clash between disdain and isolation.
- And most of the questioners deserved that disdain.
- British officers held the colonial soldiers in disdain.
- Great Britain, and disdain for the common man.
- Beneath the disdain, though, are several shared philosophies.
DESPISE vs DISDAIN: QUESTIONS
- Do You Believe in free expression for people you despise?
- Does Jesus despise the affliction of the afflicted?
- What do the Burmese people at once despise and expect of him?
- What does despise not thy mother when she is old mean?
- Why does Henley despise Arthur Tressler in now you see me?
- Do You despise the thief if he steals to satisfy himself?
- How many times does despiseth use despise in a sentence?
- What does it mean when someone says you despise something?
- What does Thucydides say about men who despise people?
- Do not despise prophetic utterances in the Septuagint?
- How does Wordsworth's sonnet demonstrate the author's disdain for materialism?
- What evidence does the author provide to support McCandless's disdain for society?
- Is there much disdain for ISIS in nations with significant Muslim populations?
- What does~ Grendel express his disdain for Bigby and the Fabletown government?
- Why do non-Abdl people view wearing diapers with disdain?
- What is the latest crossword clue to show disdain for?
- What crossword clue is show disdain for with 7 letters?