Both Uses of
disdain
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version
- She crouched on the floor like a wounded thing, and Dorian Gray, with his beautiful eyes, looked down at her, and his chiselled lips curled in exquisite disdain.
Chpt 7 *disdain = lack of respect (as though she was unworthy of him)
- The face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips seemed to be twisted with disdain.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
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(disdain) to disrespect or reject as unworthy