'Disdainfully' definitions:
Definition of 'disdainfully'
(from WordNet)
adverb
In a proud and domineering manner; "he treated his staff cavalierly" [syn: disdainfully, cavalierly]
adverb
Without respect; in a disdainful manner; "she spoke of him contemptuously" [syn: contemptuously, disdainfully, scornfully, contumeliously]
Definition of 'Disdainfully'
From: GCIDE
- Disdainful \Dis*dain"ful\, a. Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. [1913 Webster]
- From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. --Akenside. -- {Dis*dain"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Dis*dain"ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]