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disdain vs pooh-pooh

pooh-pooh vs disdain

disdain is a noun but pooh-pooh is not a noun.

disdain and pooh-pooh both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disdain Yes No Yes No
pooh-pooh No No Yes No
As verbs, disdain and pooh-pooh are synonyms defined as:
  • disdain and pooh-pooh: reject with contempt
Other synonyms of disdain include freeze off, reject, scorn, spurn, turn down.
disdain (noun) pooh-pooh (noun)
a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
disdain (verb) pooh-pooh (verb)
reject with contempt reject with contempt
look down on with disdain express contempt about
Difference between disdain and pooh-pooh

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