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Geringschätzung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disdain noun A feeling of contempt or scorn toward someone or something seen as beneath you.
  • disregard verb To deliberately ignore or pay no attention to something.
  • slight adj Small in degree or amount; minor.

Senses

Geringschätzung is used for these senses in English:

  • disdain (uncountable) A feeling of contempt or scorn.
  • disregard The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about something.
  • floccinaucinihilipilification (often, humorous) The act or habit of describing or regarding something as unimportant, of having no value or being worthless.
  • slight The act of ignoring or snubbing; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.

disdain — full definition

  1. noun A feeling of contempt or scorn toward someone or something seen as beneath you.
  2. verb To treat someone or something with scorn, as not worth your attention.

disregard — full definition

  1. verb To deliberately ignore or pay no attention to something.
  2. noun A lack of attention or concern for something.
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