distain in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Disdain refers to a feeling of contempt or scorn towards someone or something considered unworthy or inferior.
Crossword clues for distain
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "distain".
- Feeling of contempt for someone below you.
- Showing scorn towards something deemed unworthy.
- Lack of respect for an inferior person.
- Viewing others with a sense of superiority.
- Holding someone in low regard or contempt.
Distain sentence examples
- He felt a deep disdain for the way the project was being mismanaged.
- Her disdain for injustice propelled her to become an activist.
- Despite his achievements, there was a subtle disdain in his colleague's remarks.
- The critic's disdain for the film was evident in her harsh review.
- She couldn't hide her disdain when he made yet another excuse for his behavior.