| disdainful | | |
| adj. | 1. contemptuous, disdainful, insulting, scornful | expressing extreme contempt. |
| ~ disrespectful | exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous.; "remarks disrespectful of the law"; "disrespectful in the presence of his parents"; "disrespectful toward his teacher" |
| adj. | 2. disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering | 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" |
| ~ proud | feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride.; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes" |
| gaudy | | |
| n. (group) | 1. gaudy | (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college. |
| ~ banquet, feast | a ceremonial dinner party for many people. |
| ~ britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland | a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom. |
| adj. | 2. brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy | tastelessly showy.; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments" |
| ~ tasteless | lacking aesthetic or social taste. |
| adj. | 3. flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy, sporty | (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display. |
| ~ colourful, colorful | striking in variety and interest.; "a colorful period of history"; "a colorful character"; "colorful language" |
| scoff | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. jeer, jeering, mockery, scoff, scoffing | showing your contempt by derision. |
| ~ derision | contemptuous laughter. |
| v. (communication) | 2. barrack, flout, gibe, jeer, scoff | laugh at with contempt and derision.; "The crowd jeered at the speaker" |
| ~ bait, razz, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, twit, cod, tease, rag, rally, ride | harass with persistent criticism or carping.; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie" |
| v. (communication) | 3. flout, scoff | treat with contemptuous disregard.; "flout the rules" |
| ~ brush aside, brush off, discount, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside | bar from attention or consideration.; "She dismissed his advances" |
| taunt | | |
| n. (act) | 1. taunt, taunting, twit | aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing. |
| ~ provocation, aggravation, irritation | unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment. |
| v. (communication) | 2. bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit | harass with persistent criticism or carping.; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie" |
| ~ bemock, mock | treat with contempt.; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles" |
| ~ jeer, scoff, flout, gibe, barrack | laugh at with contempt and derision.; "The crowd jeered at the speaker" |
| ~ banter, chaff, jolly, josh, kid | be silly or tease one another.; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around" |
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