Disdain Synonyms

52 disdain synonyms include contempt, scorn, scornfulness, contemptuousness, derision, disrespect, disparagement, condescension, superciliousness, and hauteur. Disdain is a noun, and its antonym is admiration nd respect. Here are some additional synonyms for "disdain" with example sentences.

Another word for Disdain

52 other ways to say disdain.

1. contempt

  • superciliousness  
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  • snobbishness  
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  • scornfulness  
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  • scorn  
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  • lordliness  
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  • indifference  
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  • hauteur  
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  • haughtiness  
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  • distaste  
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  • disrespect
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  • disparagement  
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  • dismissiveness  
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  • dislike  
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  • disgust
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  • despite
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  • derision  
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  • contumely  
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  • contemptuousness  
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  • contempt  
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  • condescension  
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  • arrogance  
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  • aloofness  
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2. scorn

  • undervalue  
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  • turn up one's nose at  
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  • thumb one's nose at  
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  • sniff at  
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  • sneer at  
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  • slight  
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  • show contempt for  
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  • scorn  
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  • regard with contempt  
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  • pour scorn on  
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  • pooh-pooh  
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  • misprize  
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  • look down one's nose at  
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  • look down on  
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  • despise  
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  • deride  
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  • curl one's lip at  
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  • contemn  
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  • belittle  
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  • be contemptuous about  
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3. spurn

  • turn down  
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  • spurn  
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  • snub  
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  • reject  
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  • refuse  
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  • rebuff  
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  • ignore
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  • disregard  
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  • decline  
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  • brush aside  
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Use disdain in a Sentence

His disdain for the rules was obvious.

She looked at him with clear disdain.

They expressed disdain for his rude behavior.