German-English translations for geringschätzig

disdainfulHe was disdainful of those he thought of as the little people. He openly sneered at them. They mocked him behind his back.She glimpsed at the people whom she had left behind, and smirked in the most disdainful manner towards them.
disparagingThe candidate made disparaging remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary.

haughtilyHe haughtily demanded the best table, even though people looked and wondered who he was.

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