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Disdain
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Emotions:
A
feeling
of
contempt
or scorn.
●
That which is
worthy
to be
disdained
or
regarded
with
contempt
and aversion.
●
The
state of being
despised
; shame.
Verb
●
To
regard
(someone
or something
) with strong contempt.
●
To be
indignant
or offended.
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Origin
disdain
English
desdeignier
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
deigner
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Abomination
Condescension
Contempt
Despisal
Scorn
Abominate
Contemn
Pride
Arrogance
Misappreciation
Antonyms
Adoration
Admiration
Honor
Respect
Reverence
Adore
Admire
Revere
Related
Distaste
Hatred
Antipathy
Loathing
Disrespect
Distrust
Disregard
Hostility
Dislike
Derision
Hate
Disapproval
Resentment
Disgust
Indifference
Respect
Condemnation
Anger
Mistrust
Animosity
Criticism
Revulsion
Frustration
Reverence
Outrage
Dismay
Sympathy
Despise
Discontent
Mockery
Fondness
Desire
Rejection
Admiration
Fear
Indignation
Prejudice
Ridicule
Suspicion
Defiance
Pity
Shame
Passion
Vitriol
Fascination
Love
Jealousy
Opposition
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Rhymes
Cane
Fane
Sane
Mane
Sain
Vain
Dane
Pane
Wane
Vane
Lain
Rein
Kane
Vein
Fain
Gain
Bain
Jane
Main
Bane
Jane
Wain
Lane
Pain
Rain
Crane
Amain
Thane
Reign
Seine
Wayne
Plane
Spain
Shane
Chain
Feign
Brane
Paine
Grain
Brain
Inane
Again
Swain
Drane
Slane
Deign
Stane
Drain
Maine
Slain
Twain
Plain
Skein
Stain
Train
Crain
Insane
Attain
Ordain
Belain
Domain
Urbane
Obtain
Atwain
Mcbain
Strain
Alkane
Arcane
Retain
Detain
Remain
Elaine
Regain
Blaine
Humane
Fusain
Sprain
Klaine
Sustain
Terrain
Pertain
Ingrain
Abstain
Chicane
Abthane
Demesne
Moraine
Unchain
Entrain
Astrain
Arraign
Ukraine
Profane
Refrain
Contain
Cocaine
Macbain
Detrain
Explain
Retrain
Enplane
Mundane
Restain
Germane
Bahrain
Romaine
Eucaine
Disdain
Inhumane
Complain
Restrain
Montseny
Overlain
Marocain
Maintain
Campaign
Ptomaine
Lorraine
Distrain
Champaign
Entertain
Underlain
Aquitaine
Mansplain
Constrain
Ascertain
Appertain
Champagne
Withstrain
Pertaining
Legerdemain
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