disdain

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for disdain

disdain 🔊 /dɪsdejˈn/

disdain : පිළිකුල් කරනවා

disdain : පිළිකුල

disdain : අවඥාව

disdain : හෙළාදකිනවා

disdain : සුළු කොට සිතනවා

disdain : ලඝු කොට සිතීම

disdain definition

Transitive verb.

  1. A feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn.
  2. That which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion.
  3. The state of being despised; shame.
  4. To think unworthy; to deem unsuitable or unbecoming; as, to disdain to do a mean act.
  5. To reject as unworthy of one's self, or as not deserving one's notice; to look with scorn upon; to scorn, as base acts, character, etc.

Intransitive verb. To be filled with scorn; to feel contemptuous anger; to be haughty.