disdainful

«disdainful» in Mova's school dictionary: Showing that you think someone or something is not worth… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (disdainful, more disdainful, most disdainful)

meaning for a pupil

Showing that you think someone or something is not worth respect; scornful. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories a prince or a proud animal makes a disdainful remark or turns away with a disdainful air

examples

• The prince gave a disdainful look at the gift. tree →
• The leopard made disdainful remarks about the fox. tree →
• Do not be so disdainful of your little brother. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «disdainful» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.