There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
DISDAINFUL
disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering
(adjective) having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; “some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines”; “haughty aristocrats”; “his lordly manners were offensive”; “walked with a prideful swagger”; “very sniffy about breaches of etiquette”; “his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air”; “a more swaggering mood than usual”- W.L.Shirer
contemptuous, disdainful, insulting, scornful
(adjective) expressing extreme contempt
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
disdainful (comparative more disdainful, superlative most disdainful)
Showing contempt or scorn; having a pronounced lack of concern for others viewed as unworthy.
Synonyms
• despising, scornful, contemptuous
Antonyms
• respectful
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*dain"ful, a.
Definition: Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. Akenside.
– Dis*dain"ful*ly, adv.
– Dis*dain"ful*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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