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1 disdainful
adjective desdenhoso* * *dis.dain.ful[disd'einful] adj 1 desdenhoso, orgulhoso. 2 altivo, arrogante. -
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4 disdain
[dis'dein] 1. noun(scorn or pride: a look of disdain.) desdém2. verb1) (to be too proud (to do something).) desdenhar2) (to look down on (something): She disdains our company.) menosprezar•- disdainfully* * *dis.dain[disd'ein] n desdém, desprezo, menoscabo, altivez. • vt desdenhar, desprezar com altivez, menoscabar, escarnecer, não se dignar. -
5 supercilious
[su:pə'siliəs](contemptuous or disdainful: a supercilious look.) desdenhoso- superciliousness* * *su.per.cil.i.ous[su:pəs'iliəs] adj arrogante, sobranceiro, desdenhoso. -
6 superior
[su'piəriə] 1. adjective1) ((often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than: Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?; With his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.) superior2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) superior3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) desdenhoso2. noun(a person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others: The servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.) superior* * *su.pe.ri.or[sup'iəriə] n 1 pessoa superior (em cargo, etc.). he has no superior / ele não tem um chefe acima dele. 2 superior, chefe de um convento. • adj 1 excelente, muito bom, superior. he is my superior in this / nisso ele é superior a mim. 2 melhor, maior, mais elevado em número. 3 superior em posição ou cargo, etc. 4 arrogante, convencido. Mother Superior madre superiora (de convento). to be superior to a) estar acima de, resistir a. he is superior to temptation / ele resiste à tentação. b) superar. she is superior to me / ela me supera. -
7 disdain
[dis'dein] 1. noun(scorn or pride: a look of disdain.) desdém2. verb1) (to be too proud (to do something).) desdenhar2) (to look down on (something): She disdains our company.) desdenhar•- disdainfully -
8 supercilious
[su:pə'siliəs](contemptuous or disdainful: a supercilious look.) desdenhoso- superciliousness -
9 superior
[su'piəriə] 1. adjective1) ((often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than: Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?; With his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.) superior2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) superior3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) superior2. noun(a person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others: The servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.) superior
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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