Collocations for disdain - noun
ADJECTIVE
great
utter
obvious
aristocratic, haughty, snobbish, snooty (informal, esp. AmE)
utter
obvious
aristocratic, haughty, snobbish, snooty (informal, esp. AmE)
VERB + disdain
feel,
have
She did not hesitate to express the disdain that she felt.
She did not hesitate to express the disdain that she felt.
express,
show
Judges sometimes show great disdain for the law.
Judges sometimes show great disdain for the law.
look on sb/sth with,
look upon sb/sth with,
treat sb/sth with
Traditionalists look upon the changes with disdain.
Traditionalists look upon the changes with disdain.
hide
Marcus had trouble hiding his disdain for the man.
Marcus had trouble hiding his disdain for the man.
PREPOSITION
in disdain
She turned her head away in disdain.
She turned her head away in disdain.
with disdain
Why does he treat his father with such disdain?
Why does he treat his father with such disdain?
disdain for
He has an aristocratic disdain for money.
He has an aristocratic disdain for money.