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disdain
verb
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Divide disdain into syllables:

dis · dain

How to pronounce disdain:

Definition of disdain:

disdain (verb):
look down on with disdain.

Synonyms for disdain:

detesthatescorndespise

Antonyms for disdain:

acceptancevenerationexaltationadulationfervorcarepassioncongratulationsyearningidolization
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