Hyphenation of disdainful

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word disdainful? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

dis-dain-ful

Definitions of disdainful:

1.	Expressing extreme contempt
2.	Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy Some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines Haughty aristocrats His lordly manners were offensive Walked with a prideful swagger Very sniffy about breaches of etiquette His mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air A more swaggering mood than usual- W.L.Shirer

Synonyms of disdainful:

adj	contemptuous, insulting, scornful, disrespectful
adj	haughty, lordly, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering, proud

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