scornful

[US]/'skɔːnfʊl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. mostrando desprezo ou desdém; desrespeitoso, desdenhoso

Example Sentences

scornful of material things

desdenhoso com coisas materiais

His voice was scornful in the extreme.

Sua voz era extremamente desdenhosa.

She flung him a scornful look.

Ela lançou-lhe um olhar de desprezo.

Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings.

Cães desprezíveis comerão mingos sujos.

the opposition were scornful of the Prime Minister's proposal.

A oposição foi desdenhosa com a proposta do Primeiro-Ministro.

He opened the door with a scornful look on his face.

Ele abriu a porta com um olhar de desprezo no rosto.

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