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• r  in a proud and domineering manner
• r  without respect; in a disdainful manner

• Surveying his tourist-crowded tables last week, a Doney manager said disdainfully: "When people ask us where the Caf de Paris is, we tell them.
• While Sudan's Islamist government foments war there and disdainfully drags its heels over the implementation of a peace plan, the dervishes follow a mystical Sufi Muslim tradition .
• And he did so not aloofly or disdainfully as do many modern stars but with an infectious joy that caused even the teams over which he triumphed to share in his pleasure .

• cavalierly
• contemptuously
• scornfully
• contumeliously

News & Articles

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• The Left nut: Politics is a joke
  The word “politics” has grown plenty of negative connotations. We have come to associate politics with a bunch of greedy, self-serving old men in suits who take themselves too seriously. Kids (and some adults) disdainfully skip right over the news as they scroll through television channels on Saturday mornings, instead opting for cartoons. There is a reason for this: cartoons, unlike news ...
  Oct. 17, 2013 - The California Aggie

Quotes

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• Terry Mosher in The Gazette (Montreal)
  You can't help that,Mosher agrees. "Your personal feelings are going to come through. To be disdainfully impersonal is almost impossible, even though I know that's how journalism is defined. But I think that's okay as long as you reserve...