discursiveness
— Noun
– English
～ the quality of being discursive
discus
— Noun
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～ a disk used in throwing competitions
discus
— Noun
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～ an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
discuss
— Verb
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～ speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"
discuss
— Verb
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～ to consider or examine in speech or writing; "The author talks about the different aspects of this question"; "The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'"
discussant
— Noun
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～ a participant in a formal discussion
discussion
— Noun
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～ an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"
discussion
— Noun
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～ an exchange of views on some topic; "we had a good discussion"; "we had a word or two about it"
disdain
— Verb
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～ reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
disdain
— Verb
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～ look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
disdain
— Noun
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～ a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
disdain
— Noun
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～ lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
disdainful
— Adjective
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～ having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
disdainful
— Adjective
– English
～ expressing extreme contempt
disdainfully
— Adverb
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～ without respect; in a disdainful manner; "she spoke of him contemptuously"
disdainfully
— Adverb
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～ in a proud and domineering manner; "he treated his staff cavalierly"
disdainfulness
— Noun
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～ the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
disease
— Noun
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～ an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
deficiency disease
— Noun
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～ any disease caused by a lack of an essential nutrient (as a vitamin or mineral)
Darier's disease
— Noun
– English
～ a rare hereditary condition marked by dark crusted patches (sometimes containing pus)