Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
look-down
verb
/lʊk daʊn/
Definition
To regard someone or something with a feeling of superiority or disdain.
Examples
- She tends to look down on others who do not share her academic achievements.
- It’s not nice to look down at people because of their job or background.
Meaning
To look down on someone means to consider them as inferior or unworthy.
Synonyms
- disdain
- scorn
- contempt
