| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. Disdainfully.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective disdainous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Form (disdainous) | 1. Disdainful.[Websters]. 2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb disdainously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DISDAINOUSLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Note: Disdainously \Dis*dain"ous*ly\, adverb. Disdainfully. [obsolete]. (references) |
