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1 dédaigneux
dédaigneux, -euse [dedεɲø, øz]adjective[personne, air] scornful* * *- euse dedɛɲø, øz adjectif [ton, sourire, air] disdainful, scornful* * *dedɛɲø, øz adj (-euse)disdainful, scornful* * *dédaigneux, - euse adj [ton, sourire, air] disdainful, scornful; dédaigneux de scornful of [danger, honneurs]; faire une moue dédaigneuse to curl one's lip.( féminin dédaigneuse) [dedɛɲø, øz] adjectifd'un ton dédaigneux contemptuously, scornfully, disdainfully2. (soutenu)dédaigneux de [indifférent à] disdainful ou contemptuous ofje n'ai jamais été dédaigneux de l'argent I've never been one to spurn ou to despise money————————, dédaigneuse [dedɛɲø, øz] nom masculin, nom féminindisdainful ou scornful ou contemptuous person -
2 méprisant
méprisant, e [mepʀizɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjectivecontemptuous ; ( = hautain) disdainful* * *méprisante mepʀizɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif [geste, sourire] contemptuous; [personne] disdainful* * *mepʀizɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj méprisant, -e* * *méprisant, méprisante adj [geste, sourire, attitude] contemptuous, scornful; [personne] disdainful, scornful; être méprisant avec qn to treat sb with contempt.( féminin méprisante) [meprizɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectifse montrer très méprisant envers quelqu'un to pour scorn on somebody, to be very contemptuous towards somebody -
3 dédain
dédain [dedɛ̃]masculine noun* * *dedɛ̃nom masculin contempt (de for), disdain (de for)* * *dedɛ̃ nmdisdain, scorn* * *dédain nm contempt (de for), disdain (de for); afficher un dédain complet de la mort to be utterly disdainful of death; avec dédain scornfully, disdainfully; écraser qn de son dédain to be witheringly scornful of sb.[dedɛ̃] nom masculinavec dédain contemptuously, scornfully, disdainfully————————de dédain locution adjectivale -
4 moue
moue [mu]feminine noun* * *munom féminin poutfaire la moue — ( bouder) to pout; ( pour exprimer un doute) to pull a face
* * *mu nffaire la moue — to pout, figto pull a face
* * *moue nf pout; une moue boudeuse/de dégoût a sulky/disgusted pout; une moue dubitative a doubtful pout; faire la moue ( bouder) to pout; ( pour exprimer un doute) to pull a face; faire la moue devant qch to pull a face at sth.[mu] nom féminin -
5 dédaigneux
contemptuous, disdainful
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Disdainful — Dis*dain ful, a. Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. [1913 Webster] From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. Akenside. {Dis*dain ful*ly}, adv. {Dis*dain ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disdainful — I adjective aloof, arrogant, audacious, bumptious, cavalier, cold, condescending, contemptuous, contumelious, cynical, deprecating, derisive, despising, disapproving, discourteous, disrespectful, distant, fastidlosus, filled with pride, flouting … Law dictionary
disdainful — supercilious, overbearing, insolent, arrogant, lordly, *proud, haughty Analogous words: spurning, repudiating, rejecting (see DECLINE vb): scorning, despising, contemning, scouting (see DESPISE): averse, *antipathetic, unsympathetic Contrasted… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
disdainful — [adj] scornful aloof, antipathetic, arrogant, averse, cavalier, contemning, contemptuous, cool, derisive, despising, egotistic, haughty, high and mighty*, hoity toity*, indifferent, insolent, lordly, overbearing, proud, rejecting, repudiating,… … New thesaurus
disdainful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing contempt or lack of respect. DERIVATIVES disdainfully adverb disdainfulness noun … English terms dictionary
disdainful — [dis dān′fəl] adj. feeling or expressing disdain; scornful and aloof SYN. PROUD disdainfully adv. disdainfulness n … English World dictionary
disdainful — dis|dain|ful [dısˈdeınfəl] adj formal showing that you do not respect someone or something, because you think that they are not important or good enough ▪ a disdainful look disdainful of ▪ university professors who are disdainful of popular… … Dictionary of contemporary English
disdainful — [[t]dɪsde͟ɪnfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ of n To be disdainful means to dislike something or someone because you think they are unimportant or not worth your attention. He is highly disdainful of anything to do with the literary establishment...… … English dictionary
disdainful — adj. disdainful of; towards * * * [dɪs deɪnfəl] towards disdainful of … Combinatory dictionary
disdainful — adjective showing that you do not respect someone or something and think that they are unimportant: a long disdainful look (+ of): There are some in the sport who are disdainful of amateurs. disdainfully adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
disdainful — adjective /dɪsˈdeɪn.fʌl/ Showing contempt or scorn; having a pronounced lack of concern for others viewed as unworthy. He was disdainful of those he thought of as the little people. He openly sneered at them. They mocked him behind his back … Wiktionary