All 3 Uses
disdain
in
A Room With A View
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- She walked about disdainfully, unwilling to be enthusiastic over...
Chpt 2 *disdainfully = with a lack of respect (as though the circumstances were beneath her)
- He threw up his head in disdain.†
Chpt 2disdain = a lack of respect
- Chapter XI: In Mrs. Vyse's Well-Appointed Flat The Comic Muse, though able to look after her own interests, did not disdain the assistance of Mr. Vyse.†
Chpt 11
Definitions:
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(1)
(disdain) to disrespect or reject as unworthy
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)