What does deign mean?
: to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one’s superiority that
is involved : stoop
would not even
deign to talk to him One iconoclastic architect, for example, doesn’t
deign to speak of bathrooms.—
How do you use deign in a sentence?
I can’t afford to wait around until you
deign to answer me. He did not even
deign to look at her. I think he might even
deign to stay with me. The mayor’s hubris wouldn’t allow him to
deign to reply to letters from the people.
What is the synonym of deign?
In this page you can discover 11
synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for
deign, like: lower oneself, be proud, vouchsafe, stoop, condescend, patronize, entreat, over, rise, descend and hold head high.
How do you say deigned in English?
