disdainful

disdainful is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty.
2. adjective. 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"

   "haughty aristocrats"

   Synonyms: haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering

3. adjective. expressing extreme contempt

   Synonyms: contemptuous, insulting, scornful

Synonyms

haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering, contemptuous, insulting, scornful

Common word forms

disdainfully, disdainfulness

Words from these letters

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