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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
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In disgust / in dispair /in disdain

Can you say all 3 of these please?

1 She looked at me in disgust/dispair/disdain

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She looked at me with disgust Disgust a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval for somebody/something that you feel is unacceptable, or for something that looks, smells, etc. unpleasant disgust (at/with something) She expressed her disgust at the programme by writing a letter of complaint. disgust (for somebody) I can only feel disgust for these criminals.

  • She looked at me with disgust Disgust a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval for somebody/something that you feel is unacceptable, or for something that looks, smells, etc.
  • unpleasant disgust (at/with something) She expressed her disgust at the programme by writing a letter of complaint.
  • disgust (for somebody) I can only feel disgust for these criminals.
  • - despair the feeling of having lost all hope She uttered a cry of despair.
  • A deep sense of despair overwhelmed him disdain the feeling that somebody/something is not good enough to deserve your respect or attention to treat somebody with disdain -- He turned his head away in disdain
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She looked at me with disgust

Disgust

a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval for somebody/something that you feel is unacceptable, or for something that looks, smells, etc. unpleasant

disgust (at/with something) She expressed her disgust at the programme by writing a letter of complaint.

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