ஆங்கிலம்

disdainful

gb/dɪsdˈeɪnfəl/ us/dɪsdˈeɪnfəl/
C1 ஆங்கிலம்
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adjective formal C1 property
1

showing contempt or scorn

showing that you do not respect someone or something

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [a disdainful look/tone/remark] (at/to [someone/something])
பொதுவான தவறு:
Do not confuse with disinterested (not interested); disdainful means showing contempt.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
scornful (Very close; often emphasizes open scorn.) | contemptuous (Slightly stronger and more explicit about contempt.) | sneering (Suggests a mocking facial expression or tone.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
respectful (Shows respect rather than contempt.) | admiring (Shows approval and appreciation instead of scorn.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
a disdainful look |a disdainful glance |a disdainful smile |a disdainful snort |a disdainful tone |a disdainful remark |a disdainful attitude |disdainful laughter |a disdainful expression |disdainful toward others
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions |social_relations |communication
உதாரணங்கள்
  • She gave him a disdainful look and turned away.
  • His disdainful tone made it clear he thought the idea was ridiculous.
  • The comment sounded polite, but the disdainful smile told a different story.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He spoke in a disdainful voice.
  • She looked at my shoes with a disdainful expression.
adjective formal C1 property
2

unwilling because it feels beneath you

not willing to accept or do something because you think it is too low or not good enough

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: disdainful of [something]; disdainful about [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
After disdainful, use of/about (e.g., disdainful of help), not for (unless a different structure is used).
இணைச்சொற்கள்
dismissive (Focuses on treating something as not worth attention.) | snobbish (Emphasizes feeling socially or culturally superior.) | superior (Often implies a similar attitude but can be less direct than disdainful.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
open-minded (Willing to consider or accept something rather than reject it as beneath you.) | receptive (Willing to accept help, advice, or ideas.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
disdainful of help |disdainful of advice |disdainful of criticism |disdainful of compromise |disdainful of popular culture |disdainful about rules |disdainful about small talk |disdainful of authority
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions |social_relations |behavior
உதாரணங்கள்
  • He was disdainful of any suggestion that he might be wrong.
  • She was disdainful of help, insisting she could handle everything alone.
  • The reviewer was disdainful about the film’s simple storyline.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He is disdainful of advice from others.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
disdainful
IPA
GB/dɪsdˈeɪnfəl/
US/dɪsdˈeɪnfəl/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
dis - dain - ful (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dain)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
  • Base: disdainful
சொல் குடும்பம்
Core family
disdain noun C1 disdainfully adverb
Negative and opposite forms
respectful adjective B1 respectfully adverb B2
Advanced or less common
disdainfulness noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்

a disdainful glance

1
/ə dɪsdˈeɪnfəl ɡlˈæns/
fixed phrase

a quick contemptuous look

a quick look that shows you do not respect someone

உதாரணங்கள்
  • She threw him a disdainful glance and walked past.
  • He cast a disdainful glance at the cheap watch.
  • The judge gave the lawyer a disdainful glance before responding.

a disdainful look

1
/ə dɪsdˈeɪnfəl lˈʊk/
fixed phrase

a contemptuous facial expression

a face that shows you do not respect someone or something

உதாரணங்கள்
  • He gave her a disdainful look when she asked for help.
  • The manager shot me a disdainful look and kept walking.
  • I could tell from her disdainful look that she hated the plan.

a disdainful smile

1
/ə dɪsdˈeɪnfəl smˈaɪl/
fixed phrase

a scornful smile

a smile that shows you think someone or something is not good

உதாரணங்கள்
  • A disdainful smile crossed his face as she spoke.
  • She greeted the announcement with a disdainful smile.
  • He offered a disdainful smile and refused to explain.

in a disdainful tone

1
/ˈɪn ə dɪsdˈeɪnfəl tˈoʊn/
fixed phrase

speaking with scorn

speaking in a way that shows you do not respect someone or something

உதாரணங்கள்
  • "That’s your solution?" she asked in a disdainful tone.
  • He replied in a disdainful tone that made the room go quiet.
  • Even simple questions sounded rude in his disdainful tone.

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