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disdainful

Disdainful (adj) means showing contempt or scorn; having a pronounced lack of concern for others viewed as unworthy.

adj
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Showing contempt or scorn; having a pronounced lack of concern for others viewed as unworthy.
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Etymology

From disdain + -ful.

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"disdainful" (adj) means showing contempt or scorn; having a pronounced lack of concern for others viewed as unworthy.

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