Both Uses of
disdain
in
The ABC Murders
- She did not flush under his glance but returned it with one of her own equally steady and with something else in it, something that reminded me of her first defiant, disdainful manner.†
Chpt 11
- The inspector's tone was disdainful.
Chpt 22 *disdainful = lacking respect
Definition:
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(disdain) to disrespect or reject as unworthy