disdain
US /dɪsˈden/
・UK /dɪs'deɪn/
B2TOEIC
n. (u.)Uncountable NounLack of respect because you think you are better
He showed an attitude of disdain toward the people who worked for him
v.t.Transitive VerbTo show contempt for (and so refuse to do)
They disdain the idea of studying for their finals
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Dark Hunchback of Notre Dame Theories That'll Freak You Out
- Although Quasimodo is shown to be a rather complex character was a lot of goodwill, despite the overwhelming disdain shown to him by the public, there might be a lot more about Quasimodo than his let on.
Although Quasimodo is shown to be a rather complex character was a lot of goodwill, despite the overwhelming disdain shown to him by the public, there might be a lot more about Quasimodo than his let on.
- disdain shown to him by the public there might be a lot more about Quasimodo than
disdain shown to him by the public there might be a lot more about Quasimodo than
Mike Waltz to leave national security adviser role, US media reports | BBC News
- Vance and Pete Hegseth the Defense Secretary where the Europeans were described as pathetic as freeloaders and that there was a disdain for doing anything that would help the Europeans but a sense that they would sort of be asked to pay for it later so it had significant diplomatic and geopolitical consequences in the aftermath of that the question started to emerge about whether Mike Waltz's position was tenable.
Vance and Pete Hegseth the Defense Secretary where the Europeans were described as pathetic as freeloaders and that there was a disdain for doing anything that would help the Europeans but a sense that they would sort of be asked to pay for it later so it had significant diplomatic and geopolitical consequences in the aftermath of that the question started to emerge about whether Mike Waltz's position was tenable.
- and that there was a, uh, a disdain for, uh, doing anything that would help the Europeans, but
and that there was a, uh, a disdain for, uh, doing anything that would help the Europeans, but
President Obama Delivers the Rutgers University Commencement Address
- But when our leaders express a disdain for facts, when they're not held accountable for repeating falsehoods and just making stuff up, while actual experts are dismissed as elitists, then we've got a problem.
But when our leaders express a disdain for facts, when they're not held accountable for repeating falsehoods and just making stuff up, while actual experts are dismissed as elitists, then we've got a problem.
- But when our leaders express a disdain for facts, when
But when our leaders express a disdain for facts, when
A Writing Exercise to Help You Meet Yourself
- We might find that we hate where we had expected love or love where we had imagined disdain.
We might find that we hate where we had expected love or love where we had imagined disdain.
- We might find that we hate where we had expected love, or love where we had imagined disdain.
We might find that we hate where we had expected love, or love where we had imagined disdain.
The Fall of The Simpsons: How it Happened
- Such disregard for what at the time were seen as modern American values quickly drew the ire of many parental and watchdog groups, decrying "The Simpsons" as abashedly un-American, even drawing the disdain of former United States President George Bush Sr.
Such disregard for what at the time were seen as modern American values quickly drew the ire of many parental and watchdog groups, decrying "The Simpsons" as abashedly un-American, even drawing the disdain of former United States President George Bush Sr.
- Of course, the disdain of such massive authority figures only fueled the flames of "The Simpsons"' countercultural blaze, and
Of course, the disdain of such massive authority figures only fueled the flames of "The Simpsons"' countercultural blaze, and
10 Actors Who Were Forced to Star in TERRIBLE Movies
- According to co star Amy Hill, Myers disdain was rather palpable on set.
According to co star Amy Hill, Myers disdain was rather palpable on set.
- According to co-star Amy Hill, Myers' disdain was rather palpable on set.
According to co-star Amy Hill, Myers' disdain was rather palpable on set.
Creating Clippy: The Story Behind Microsoft's Iconic Assistant
- The disdain for him was just incredible.
The disdain for him was just incredible.
- And then I didn't think much about it until I kept hearing that, "Oh yeah, Windows has shipped with this, this character, this paperclip." The disdain for him was just incredible.
And then I didn't think much about it until I kept hearing that, "Oh yeah, Windows has shipped with this, this character, this paperclip." The disdain for him was just incredible.
10 Americans Who Are HATED All Over the World
- From reality TV star to beauty mogul, Kardashian has become a global icon, yet one who frequently attracts intense criticism and often outright disdain across the world.
From reality TV star to beauty mogul, Kardashian has become a global icon, yet one who frequently attracts intense criticism and often outright disdain across the world.
- From reality TV star to beauty mogul, Kardashian has become a global icon, yet one who frequently attracts intense criticism and often outright disdain across the world.
From reality TV star to beauty mogul, Kardashian has become a global icon, yet one who frequently attracts intense criticism and often outright disdain across the world.
Swedish Stereotypes (w/PewDiePie)
- But do the Swedish people, do they have a disdain for the Swedish chef?
But do the Swedish people, do they have a disdain for the Swedish chef?
- Do the Swedish people, do they have a disdain for the Swedish chef?
Do the Swedish people, do they have a disdain for the Swedish chef?
How to Train a Brain - Crash Course Psychology #11
- This is something Pavlov especially appreciated, given his disdain for mentalistic concepts like consciousness and introspection championed by Freud.
This is something Pavlov especially appreciated, given his disdain for mentalistic concepts like consciousness and introspection championed by Freud.
- given his disdain for “mentalistic” concepts like consciousness and introspection championed
given his disdain for “mentalistic” concepts like consciousness and introspection championed