- Types Of Speech
- You can use disdain as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Disdain
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters a, d, i, n, and s, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter d. Disdain starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, di, dis, disd, disda, and the ending characters are n, in, ain, dain, sdain, ..
- Definition
- A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Disdain is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with n, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is disdain a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Disdain in Pig Latin is said as "isdainday or isdaindway".
- Unigram
- d | i | s | d | a | i | n
- Bigram
- di | is | sd | da | ai | in
- Trigram
- dis | isd | sda | dai | ain
- Quadrigram
- disd | isda | sdai | dain
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
- lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike;
"he was held in contempt";
"the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
- Verb Examples
- reject with contempt;
"She spurned his advances" - look down on with disdain;
"He despises the people he has to work for";
"The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abhor | find repugnant "I loathe that man" "She abhors cats" |
| Abjure | formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion" "She abjured her beliefs" |
| Abominate | find repugnant "I loathe that man" "She abhors cats" |
| Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
| Ado | a rapid bustling commotion |
| Affront | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult" |
| Airs | affected manners intended to impress others "don''t put on airs with me" |
| Antagonistic | opposing or neutralizing or mitigating an effect by contrary action |
| Antipathetic | characterized by antagonism or antipathy "slaves antagonistic to their masters" "antipathetic factions within the party" |
| Antipathetical | characterized by antagonism or antipathy "slaves antagonistic to their masters" "antipathetic factions within the party" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Disdain
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Disdain | a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient |
View English words with the unique letters used in disdain. Words With The Letters Adins
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Condescend | treat condescendingly |
| Patronise | be a regular customer or client of "We patronize this store" "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could" |
| Patronize | be a regular customer or client of "We patronize this store" "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Depreciation | a decrease in price or value "depreciation of the dollar against the yen" |
| Derogation | (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law a partial repeal or abolition of a law "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed" |
| Disparagement | the act of speaking contemptuously of |
| Title | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Negative Feelings | Describe disdain | A word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansaid (6 letters) | 7 | 8 | aadins | ||
| NSAID (5 letters) | 6 | 7 | nsaid | ||
| Disdain (7 letters) | 9 | 10 | addiins | ||
| Viands (6 letters) | 10 +1 | 12 +2 | viands | ||
| Taxistand (9 letters) | 17 +8 | 18 +8 | aadinsttx | ||
| Stand In (8 letters) | |||||
| Windaus (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +3 | windaus | ||
| Stand In (8 letters) | |||||
| Distant (7 letters) | 8 | 9 | distant | ||
| Unsaid (6 letters) | 7 | 9 | unsaid | ||
| Unstaid (7 letters) | 8 | 10 | unstaid |
Disdain Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters

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