What does minachtend in Dutch mean?

What is the meaning of the word minachtend in Dutch? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use minachtend in Dutch.

The word minachtend in Dutch means hooghartig, arrogant, minachtend, geringschattend, kleinerend, minachtend, denigrerend, minachtend, neerbuigend, minachtend, neerbuigend, minachtend, verachterlijk, kleinerend, minachtend, minachtend, neerbuigend, afkeurend, minachtend, pejoratief, beledigend, minachtend, afwijzend, minachtend, laatdunkend, geringschattend, smalend, afwijzend, geringschattend, minachtend, minachtend afslaan/weigeren, minachtend snuiven. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word minachtend

hooghartig, arrogant, minachtend

(disdainful)

Her haughty attitude has not won her any friends.

geringschattend, kleinerend, minachtend, denigrerend

(insulting, pejorative)

minachtend, neerbuigend

(person: disdainful)

The professor is often dismissive of first year students.

minachtend

(contemptuous)

Mrs. Murphy gave a scornful look to the teenager with sagging pants.

neerbuigend

(condescending)

John talks to deaf people in a patronizing way, by speaking loudly and using small words.

minachtend, verachterlijk

(disdainful)

He looked at the young boy with a contemptuous glare.

kleinerend, minachtend

(derogatory)

The radio announcer was attacked for his disparaging remarks about the women's soccer team.

minachtend, neerbuigend

(showing contempt)

Ellie gave a disdainful look to her younger brother.

afkeurend

(disparaging)

minachtend

(with disdain)

"I would never gamble," Frank said scornfully.

pejoratief

(derogatory, disparaging)

Is the word "handicapped" a pejorative term?

beledigend

(pejorative, derogatory)

My coworker makes insulting comments about women.

minachtend, afwijzend

(speech, gesture: showing disdain)

"You can go home now," the interviewer said with a dismissive wave of her hand.

minachtend, laatdunkend, geringschattend, smalend

(with disdain, deserving no respect)

afwijzend, geringschattend, minachtend

(rejecting)

Natalie dismissively waved the boy away.

minachtend afslaan/weigeren

(reject help, offer)

minachtend snuiven

(express contempt)

When Hannah asked for a pay rise, her boss just snorted.

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