Both Uses of
disdain
in
The Poisonwood Bible
- After that, hounded by what happened in a Philippine jungle and the ghosts of a thousand men who didn't escape it, his steadfast disdain for cowardice turned to obsession.†
Chpt 2
- When He looked in our hearts to weigh our worth, would he find love for our Congolese neighbors, or disdain?
Chpt 3 *disdain = a lack of respect
Definition:
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(disdain) to disrespect or reject as unworthy