01 Word definition

disdain

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DISDAIN a word?

Yes. DISDAIN is a 7-letter noun. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DISDAIN?

D-I-S-D-A-I-N

DISDAIN contains 7 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

    he was held in contempt

2noun

  1. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

Synonyms
contemptscorndespitecondescensionpatronage
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DISDAIN spelled?

D1I2S3D4A5I6N7
Starts withDISFirst 3 letters
Ends withAINLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats D, I
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DISDAIN.

How do you spell DISDAIN?

DISDAIN is spelled D-I-S-D-A-I-N. It contains 7 letters.