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desdeny — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • scorn verb To feel or show strong contempt for someone or something.
  • snub verb To deliberately ignore or treat someone coldly, as an insult.

Senses

desdeny is used for these senses in English:

  • scorn (uncountable) Contempt or disdain.
  • snub A deliberate affront or slight.

scorn — full definition

  1. verb To feel or show strong contempt for someone or something.
  2. noun A feeling or display of contempt.

snub — full definition

  1. verb To deliberately ignore or treat someone coldly, as an insult.
  2. noun A deliberate insult or slight, usually by ignoring or rejecting someone.
  3. adj Short and slightly turned up, describing a nose.

Related Catalan words