This is the 4607th most frequent French word.
méprisante
"Méprisante" means "scornful" or "contemptuous."
Usage: 'méprisante' is used here as an adjective describing her attitude. It implies a sense of looking down on others with disrespect or scorn.
Elle a une attitude méprisante envers ses collègues.
She has a disdainful attitude towards her colleagues.
Usage: 'méprisantes' in the feminine plural form describes her words, indicating they carry a tone of contempt or derogation.
Ses paroles méprisantes ont beaucoup blessé les autres.
Her scornful words deeply hurt the others.
Usage: The word 'méprisante' is used in its descriptive form for his judgmental approach, highlighting the quality he strives to avoid.