desdenhoso

Portuguese

Etymology

desdenhar +‎ -oso

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /dezdeˈɲozu/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʒðɐˈɲozu/
  • Hyphenation: des‧de‧nho‧so

Adjective

desdenhoso m (feminine singular desdenhosa, masculine plural desdenhosos, feminine plural desdenhosas, comparable)

  1. contemptuous, disdainful, scornful

Further reading
  • desdenhoso in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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