disdainfulness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disdainfulness
Noun
  • Most are due to unnecessary escalation, creating disengagement, authoritative behaviors, arrogance and ego.
    Joao Mendes-Roter, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Musk’s casual Friday attire just shows his arrogance and disrespect for American government.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Still, with all of this fiery momentum comes a series of retrograde transits encouraging us to rethink, reassess and re-evaluate Mars-y themes such as autonomy, freedom and self-assertion.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Then, as Venus moves into Pisces, the focus shifts from self-assertion to a deeper, more transcendent love.
    Colin Bedell, Them, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Not with our hubris or our lies, or our endless terror of the mortal truth.
    Ayad Akhtar, The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
  • But there’s also a little bit of hubris and folly in these articles.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That’s why states like Colorado create a presumption of release for most misdemeanors.
    Lisel Petis, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
  • It must be remembered that in a state of law, the presumption of innocence and the right to avoid undue stigmatisation are fundamental principles.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Disdainfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disdainfulness. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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