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Disdaining

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scornverb(transitive) To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
contemptnoun(uncountable) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
despiseverbTo regard with contempt or scorn.
contemnverb(transitive, dated) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
spurnverb(ambitransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
rejectverb(transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.
condescensionnounThe act of condescending; a manner of behaving in an outwardly polite way that nevertheless implies superiority to another; patronizing courtesy toward inferiors.
turn downverb(idiomatic) To refuse, decline, or deny.
patronageverb(transitive) To be a regular customer or client of; to patronize
pooh-poohverb(transitive) To dismiss idly with contempt or derision; to diminish.
freeze offverbreject with contempt
despisementnouncontempt, despisal
despisalnounContempt; scornful hatred.
despisingverbAn act of despising.
disvaluationnoundevaluation
displicencenoun(obsolete) Discontent, dislike, dissatisfaction.
disownmentnounThe act of disowning.
disfamenoun(obsolete) disrepute
dispraisenounBlame; reproach; disapproval; criticism.
deprecationnoun(uncountable) The act of deprecating.

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