Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disdainful
Adjective
/dɪsˈdeɪn.fəl/
Definition
Showing contempt or lack of respect.
Examples
- The disdainful look on her face made it clear she was unimpressed.
- He spoke in a disdainful tone, making his feelings obvious.
- Her disdainful attitude towards the project discouraged the team.
Meaning
Feeling or showing scorn or disapproval towards someone or something considered unworthy.
Synonyms
- scornful
- contemptuous
- disrespectful
- snobbish
- supercilious