Definizione monolingua

disdain

disdain (third-person singular simple present disdains, present participle disdaining, simple past and past participle disdained)

1. (transitive) To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To be indignant or offended.
   • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XXI:

     When the chefe prestes and scribes sawe, the marveylles that he dyd [...], they desdayned, and sayde unto hym: hearest thou what these saye?

disdain (uncountable)

1. (uncountable) A feeling of contempt or scorn.

   The cat viewed the cheap supermarket catfood with disdain and stalked away.

Definizione dizionario disdain

	disprezzo
	feeling of contempt or scorn

	disdegno
	feeling of contempt or scorn

	sdegnare
	to regard someone with strong contempt

	sdegno
	feeling of contempt or scorn

disprezzare

	spregiare
	to regard someone with strong contempt

	sprezzare
	to regard someone with strong contempt

disdegnare

sdegnarsi

trascurare

Altri significati:

(transitive) To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.

(intransitive, obsolete) To be indignant or offended.

A feeling of contempt for anything regarded as unworthy.

(uncountable) A feeling of contempt or scorn.