All 4 Uses of
disdain
in
Sweet Far Thing
- It's not that she tells me I'm not welcome; she simply greets each of Cecily's dull tales with a jolly laugh and fawns over the simpering details of Elizabeth's latest trip to the dressmaker's, whilst every syllable I utter is met with complete disdain.†
Chpt 1disdain = a lack of respect
- He looks at it with disdain, and I rummage in my purse to find two more.†
Chpt 2 *
- "They are helping me to select a poem," I answer with as much disdain as is possible.†
Chpt 3
- "I hear your thoughts," I whisper to the guests, and their masks cannot hide their confusion, their disdain.†
Chpt 4
Definition:
to disrespect or reject as unworthy