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Disdain is a feeling of contempt or scorn.
Disdain is a feeling of contempt or scorn.


*Contempt: An intense feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless—it is similar to scorn
*Contempt: An intense feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless—it is similar to scorn.
*Scorn: A feeling of contempt or "disdain" for something or somebody; to despise.
*Scorn: A feeling of contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.


As the Prophets names are used in irony, the Prophet of Disdain's personality would likely mean that he was self-loathing.
As the Prophets names are used in irony, the Prophet of Disdain's personality would likely mean that he was self-loathing.

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A Halo 2 multiplayer menu screen, showing players named after Marines and Prophets.
The game lobby with the name.

The Prophet of Disdain is only known from a Halo 2 match held at E3. In it, players used premade accounts with the names of Halo characters. One team played as Spartans and used Marine names, the other team as Elites and using Prophet names including "Disdain".[1]

It is unknown whether or not he had been planned for Halo 2, but he never made it into the final game.

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Disdain is a feeling of contempt or scorn.

  • Contempt: An intense feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless—it is similar to scorn.
  • Scorn: A feeling of contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

As the Prophets names are used in irony, the Prophet of Disdain's personality would likely mean that he was self-loathing.

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