adjective as in strong fondness

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contemning, disdainful, haughty

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Example Sentences

Example:The gesture was met with a contemning scoff from the audience.

Definition:showing contempt; scornful

From contemning

Example:She delivered her reply in a disdainful manner, rejecting his proposals without consideration.

Definition:characterized by disdain; showing a feeling of contempt

From disdainful

Example:The professor's haughty demeanor made him seem aloof and unapproachable.

Definition:arrogant and overbearing in manner or attitude

From haughty