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disdain


disdain - noun

  • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  • a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

    • disdain - verb

    • look down on with disdain
    • reject with contempt

    disdain - thesaurus

    condescension   contemn   contempt   despise   despite   patronage   reject   scorn   spurn  


    View spelling list -ain with a long /a/ sound and learn about the word disdain in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 31. Word endings:-ture, -tain, ine.

    Scrabble score for disdain

    d is 2 i is 1 s is 1 d is 2 a is 1 i is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 9

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