• Disdain
  • General Meaning Contempt, Disrespect, Despise, Dislike
    Usage Used both as a verb and noun, it refers to the act of treating someone with contempt or disrespect.
  • Antonym 1 Appreciate
    Meaning 1 Despise
    Sentence 1 John disdained to attend the ceremony where his enemy was also invited.
  • Antonym 2 Love
    Meaning 2 Contempt
    Sentence 2 Why are you looking at me with disdain?
  • Antonym 3 Like
    Meaning 3 Dislike
    Sentence 3 While in the foreign country, he had to do the job that was disdained by the locals.

 

April 18, 2011 | Tahir Abbas | No Comments | 178 views