She would not deign to consider such an offer.
Source: tatoeba (311499)
Deign
//deɪn//
Synonyms for "deign" (46 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (13)
Related words (23)
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1 entriesRelated terms
5 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriesTranslations
37 translations across 18 languages.
Belarusian
2 entries- удастойваць verb (to condescend)
- удастоіць verb (to condescend)
Bulgarian
2 entries- благоволявам verb (to condescend)
- снизхождавам verb (to condescend)
Czech
3 entries- milostivě se uvolit verb (to condescend to give)
- uráčit se verb (to condescend)
- uráčit se verb (to condescend to give)
Dutch
1 entries- verwaardigen verb (to condescend)
Finnish
4 entries- alentua verb (to condescend)
- arvostaa verb (to esteem worthy)
- suoda verb (to condescend to give)
- suvaita verb (to condescend)
French
2 entries- condescendre verb (to condescend)
- daigner verb (to condescend)
Georgian
3 entries- იკადრა verb (to condescend)
- ინება verb (to condescend)
- ღირსად ჩათვალა აღირსა verb (to condescend)
Greek
1 entries- καταδέχομαι verb (to condescend)
Hungarian
4 entries- kegyeskedik verb (to condescend)
- méltat verb (to condescend)
- méltóztat verb (to condescend)
- méltóztatik verb (to condescend)
Latin
1 entries- digno verb (to condescend)
Macedonian
4 entries- благо́воли verb (to condescend)
- по́вела verb (to condescend)
- удо́стои verb (to condescend)
- удосто́јува verb (to condescend)
Middle English
1 entries- deynen verb (to condescend)
Māori
1 entries- tapatu verb (to condescend)
Polish
1 entries- raczyć verb (to condescend)
Portuguese
1 entries- dignar-se a verb (to condescend)
Russian
4 entries- снизойти́ verb (to condescend)
- соблаговоли́ть verb (to condescend)
- соизво́лить verb (to condescend)
- удосто́ить verb (to condescend)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- udostojiti verb (to condescend)
Spanish
1 entries- dignarse verb (to condescend)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
"O by the gods, who know the just and true, / by faith unstained – if any such there be –, / with mercy deign such miseries to view; / pity a soul that toils with evils all undue."
Source: tatoeba (6813489)
Tom walked past Mary, but she didn't deign to look at him.
Source: tatoeba (9440149)
Tom passed Mary by, but she didn't deign to look at him.
Source: tatoeba (9440150)
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