disdainful

/dɪsdˈeɪnfəl/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. expressing extreme contempt
2. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy- W.L.Shirer
   “some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines”

Synonyms for disdainful

• contemptuous
• insulting
• scornful
• disrespectful
• haughty
• imperious
• lordly
• overbearing
• prideful
• sniffy
• supercilious
• swaggering
• proud

Words that rhyme with disdainful

• painful
• gainful