Disdainful \Dis*dain"ful\, a. Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty.
From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. --Akenside. -- {Dis*dain"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Dis*dain"ful*ness}, n.
One jostles us with a teeming kaleidoscope of places, people and events of almost grotesque vividness, the other, as Charlotte Bronte disdainfully observed in a brilliantly wrong-headed piece of criticism, is a Chinese miniaturist.
He says disdainfully that he was proving the point that D&B "will publish anything you give them."
Over breakfast in the ornate government palace of Huambo, Andre Olamba, the provincial director of culture, speaks disdainfully of the Unita "traitors" who he says attack and terrorize the peasants.