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DISDAINED

(noun, verb)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Disdained.

Disdained - as a noun

Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

Example: "He was held in contempt"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contempt14despite10scorn7

A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
condescension18patronage12

Disdained - as a verb

Look down on with disdain

Example: "He despises the people he has to work for"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contemn11despise10scorn7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
detest7hate7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Reject with contempt

Example: "She spurned his advances"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
freeze offpooh-poohreject15scorn7spurn7turn down
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decline10refuse9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She disdained his offer of help."
"He disdained to speak to her."
"They disdained his suggestions and went ahead with their own plans."
"She disdained to answer his rude comments."
"He disdained to acknowledge her presence."
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Word Game Points

Is DISDAINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disdained is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISDAINED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DISDAINED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, disdained is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISDAINED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DISDAINED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disdained is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISDAINED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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