distain
Verb
Verb Forms: distained, distaining, distains
- To stain, defile, or disgrace.
- To stain, discolour or tarnish
Noun
- Misspelling of disdain.
Examples
- A single challenged word can DISTAIN an otherwise perfect game of Scrabble.
Origin / Etymology
From Old French desteindre.
Scrabble Score: 8
distain: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddistain: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
distain: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 9
distain: valid Words With Friends Word