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1. disdain

verb. ['dɪsˈdeɪn'] look down on with disdain.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • desdeignier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • deigner (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Disdain

  • st_germain
  • legerdemain
  • st_germaine
  • preordain
  • lamontagne
  • lafountaine
  • lafountain
  • inhumane
  • constrain
  • restrain
  • overtrain
  • mcswain
  • explain
  • complain
  • champlain
  • aquitaine
  • ukraine
  • tremaine
  • sylvain
  • sustain
  • spokane
  • sartain
  • retrain
  • refrain
  • profane
  • partain
  • mustain
  • mundane
  • mcwain
  • mcshane

How do you pronounce disdain?

Pronounce disdain as dɪsˈdeɪn.

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2. disdain

noun. ['dɪsˈdeɪn'] lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.

Etymology

  • desdeignier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • deigner (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. disdain

verb. ['dɪsˈdeɪn'] reject with contempt.

Etymology

  • desdeignier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • deigner (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. disdain

noun. ['dɪsˈdeɪn'] a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient.

Etymology

  • desdeignier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • deigner (Old French (842-ca. 1400))