Disdainful
Disdainful adjective - Feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern.
Sarcastic and disdainful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sarcastic" instead an adjective "Disdainful".
Sarcastic
Sarcastic adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.
Disdainful and sarcastic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disdainful" instead an adjective "Sarcastic".
Nearby Words: sarcasm, sarcastically
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- critical and disdainful
- critical and sarcastic
- disrespectful and disdainful
- disrespectful and sarcastic
- insulting and disdainful
- insulting and sarcastic
- scornful and disdainful
- scornful and sarcastic
- contemptuous and disdainful
- contemptuous and sarcastic
- taunting and disdainful
- taunting and sarcastic
- derisive and disdainful
- derisive and sarcastic
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