DISTAIN Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word distain. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DISTAIN
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abhor | verbv | |||||||
verb • find repugnant | ||||||||
contemn | verbv | |||||||
verb • look down on with disdain | ||||||||
deride | verbv | |||||||
verb • treat or speak of with contempt | ||||||||
despise | verbv | |||||||
verb • look down on with disdain | ||||||||
detest | verbv | |||||||
verb • dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards | ||||||||
disapprove | verbv | |||||||
verb • consider bad or wrong • deem wrong or inappropriate | ||||||||
disfavor | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the state of being out of favor • an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group verb • put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm | ||||||||
dislike | verbv | |||||||
noun • an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group • a feeling of aversion or antipathy verb • have or feel a dislike or distaste for | ||||||||
disparage | verbv | |||||||
verb • express a negative opinion of | ||||||||
disregard | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • lack of attention and due care • willful lack of care and attention verb • refuse to acknowledge • bar from attention or consideration • give little or no attention to | ||||||||
disrespect | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an expression of lack of respect • a disrespectful mental attitude • a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous verb • show a lack of respect for • have little or no respect for; hold in contempt | ||||||||
loathe | verbv | |||||||
verb • find repugnant | ||||||||
scorn | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike • open disrespect for a person or thing verb • look down on with disdain • reject with contempt | ||||||||
slight | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some noun • a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) adjective satellite • lacking substance or significance • being of delicate or slender build verb • pay no attention to, disrespect |