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DISDAINFULNESS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferiorplay

Synonyms:

condescension; disdainfulness; superciliousness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("disdainfulness" is a kind of...):

arrogance; haughtiness; hauteur; high-handedness; lordliness (overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors)

Derivation:

disdainful (having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy)

disdainful (expressing extreme contempt)

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