What is another word for contempt?
2575 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kəntˈɛmpt], [ kəntˈɛmpt], [ k_ə_n_t_ˈɛ_m_p_t]
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Similar words for contempt:
- act (noun)
- contempt (noun)
- contemptible (noun)
- contumacy (noun)
- contumely (noun)
- cynicism (noun)
- defiance (noun)
- derision (noun)
- despitefulness (noun)
- discourtesy (noun)
- disdain (noun)
- disdain, disrespect (noun)
- disgrace (noun)
- disparagement (noun)
- disregard (noun)
- disrespect (noun)
- execration (noun)
- hating (noun)
- hatred (noun)
- haughtiness (noun)
- hauteur (noun)
- hiss (noun)
- ill repute (noun)
- indocility (noun)
- insolence (noun)
- insult (noun)
- intractability (noun)
- irony (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- reproach (noun)
- ridicule (noun)
- sarcasm (noun)
- shame (noun)
- slight (noun)
- unruliness (noun)
- vitriol (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- bias
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Contempt:
n.
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- child abuse,
- contempt of court,
- criminal negligence,
- stigma,
- defamation,
- bigamy,
- agriterrorism,
- dishonor,
- bioterrorism,
- blackmail.
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- resist,
- recalcitrancy.
- rebelliousness,
- enjoinder,
- Insurgence,
- Impugnment,
- impudence,
- throwing of the gauntlet,
- Factiousness.
- de-basing,
- dis-graces,
- dis credit,
- dis esteem,
- dis grace,
- dis-credit,
- dis honors,
- disbarments,
- debasings,
- dis-reputes,
- de basing,
- dis favor,
- dis-favor,
- de gradations,
- dis-repute,
- ingloriousnesses,
- de-basement,
- dis credits,
- de gradation,
- dis-grace,
- dis-honors,
- dis-credits,
- dis favors,
- dis-favors,
- dis reputes,
- dis-esteem,
- de-gradations,
- in-gloriousness,
- de basements,
- de-basements,
- in gloriousnesses,
- in gloriousness,
- dis honor,
- humblings,
- dis esteems,
- de-gradation,
- in-gloriousnesses,
- dis-esteems,
- dis graces,
- dis repute,
- dis-honor,
- de basement.
- de rogation,
- under-estimations,
- de-rogations,
- de-rogation,
- de rogations,
- under estimation,
- under-estimation,
- backstabbings,
- under estimations.
- dis-interests,
- over-sight,
- brush offs,
- in differences,
- in-attentions,
- in difference,
- over sights,
- in attentions,
- dis interest,
- dis-regards,
- over-looking,
- in-difference,
- in-advertences,
- un mindfulness,
- un mindfulnesses,
- in attention,
- the cold shoulders,
- un-mindfulness,
- dis interests,
- un-mindfulnesses,
- neglectings,
- over looking,
- brush-offs,
- dis regard,
- in-differences,
- in-attention,
- in-advertence,
- dis-regard,
- unmindfulnesses,
- un concerns,
- brushoffs,
- forgettings,
- in advertence,
- overlookings,
- un-concern,
- dis regards,
- dis-interest,
- insouciances,
- un-concerns,
- over-sights,
- slightings,
- in advertences,
- over sight,
- un concern.
- dis gusts,
- dis approvals,
- dis pleasures,
- dis tastes,
- re-venge,
- no use fors,
- dis-approval,
- dis-taste,
- dis-pleasures,
- malignances,
- re venge,
- dis-tastes,
- dis taste,
- re-venges,
- invidiousnesses,
- dis-gust,
- dis pleasure,
- allergy tos,
- re venges,
- dis-pleasure,
- dis-approvals,
- dis-gusts,
- dis approval,
- dis gust.
- high handedness,
- highhandednesses,
- high-handednesses,
- high handednesses,
- conceitednesses,
- selfimportance,
- self importance.
- in docility,
- un manageability,
- wildnesses,
- un controllablenesses,
- un controllability,
- in-docility,
- un towardness,
- un-controllability,
- dis-orderlinesses,
- in-docilities,
- un governablenesses,
- un manageabilities,
- un towardnesses,
- un controllableness,
- un-governablenesses,
- dis-orderliness,
- un-controllabilities,
- un-controllableness,
- un-towardnesses,
- dis orderliness,
- un controllabilities,
- in docilities,
- un-towardness,
- un governableness,
- un-manageability,
- un-manageabilities,
- un-governableness,
- un-controllablenesses,
- dis orderlinesses.
- out-rage,
- un pleasantries,
- out rages,
- out-rages,
- in dignities,
- in-dignity,
- slap face,
- cheap shots,
- un-pleasantry,
- in-dignities,
- un-pleasantries,
- un pleasantry,
- in dignity.
- highhandedness,
- brickbats,
- disrespect,
- disgrace,
- mordancy,
- high-handedness,
- haughtiness,
- ill-repute,
- Causticness,
- militancy,
- disdain,
- lessening,
- hiss,
- loathing,
- irony,
- contumely,
- infamy,
- harsh feelings,
- jest,
- shame,
- superbity,
- chidings,
- slap in face,
- underestimation,
- spitefulness,
- insult,
- Sibilance,
- Unpleasantry,
- bad odor,
- allergy to,
- Despisement,
- sibilation,
- unmindfulness,
- call-down,
- brickbat,
- scandal,
- Hauteur,
- Conceitedness,
- grudge,
- insolence,
- defiance,
- brushoff,
- backhanded compliment,
- slap in the face,
- repartee,
- call down,
- reproach,
- hard feelings,
- put-down,
- despisal,
- derision,
- Pilgarlic,
- spite,
- harsh feeling,
- Laughters,
- hatred,
- disbarment,
- malignance,
- slap the face,
- insouciance,
- underestimations,
- invidiousness,
- brush-off,
- vitriol,
- ill repute,
- Ingloriousness,
- parting shot,
- disparagement,
- slight,
- mordacity,
- sibilations,
- floutings,
- no use for,
- sardonicism,
- object of ridicule,
- Unpleasantries,
- sarcasm,
- ridicule,
- the cold shoulder,
- Contemptuousness,
- lese-majesty,
- disdainfulness,
- cheap shot,
- uncontrollableness,
- wildness,
- mockery,
- snobbishness,
- pollution.
- deprecation,
- fun,
- caricature,
- jesting,
- irreverence,
- humiliation,
- roast,
- joke,
- abasement burlesque,
- taunt,
- sneering,
- travesty,
- denigration,
- flippancy.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- fraud.
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- flip.
- contumeliously,
- enjoin,
- concur,
- defect,
- discontinue,
- self-hatred,
- pseud,
- disturbed,
- craze,
- doings,
- correspond,
- pesky,
- underweight,
- irritating,
- dupery,
- impostor,
- criminate,
- sore,
- despite,
- animadversion,
- hardiness,
- critique,
- confine,
- bring out,
- scurrilous,
- mental confusion,
- frigidity,
- flashiness,
- sizz,
- joint,
- care,
- rump,
- invest,
- meritless,
- fruitless,
- rottenness,
- excommunication,
- irritability,
- sicken,
- showdown,
- jerkwater,
- go by,
- swearing,
- tail,
- break out,
- governance,
- hold fast,
- deleterious,
- quizzical,
- glaze over,
- certitude,
- grogginess,
- breaking,
- have words,
- unrestrained,
- humour,
- sensation,
- edged,
- breakout,
- harlotry,
- come up,
- disadvantage,
- overlook,
- reconnoitering,
- brim,
- darned,
- goddamned,
- tactile sensation,
- misuse,
- obnoxiousness,
- disport,
- confide,
- geld,
- affectation,
- graininess,
- prisonbreak,
- write out,
- snide,
- bribable,
- admit,
- bide,
- obligate,
- think,
- scoot,
- break of serve,
- scolding,
- loathly,
- balk,
- diminish,
- pushiness,
- gasoline,
- fundament,
- antic,
- presumptuousness,
- organisation,
- butt end,
- take exception,
- trifling,
- monastic order,
- pestiferous,
- cut back,
- given,
- geological fault,
- gibelike,
- touch,
- concord,
- maven,
- white,
- swollen,
- omit,
- pigheadedness,
- garish,
- chintzy,
- cigaret,
- buttocks,
- blob,
- oblige,
- opposite,
- cleanse,
- impassiveness,
- self-sufficiency,
- mode,
- weakened,
- conjure up,
- whack,
- defend,
- beat back,
- inculpation,
- adapt,
- ferociousness,
- jib,
- sally,
- accommodate,
- demote,
- organization,
- gelded,
- malignment,
- lark about,
- clench,
- slightingly,
- tenuous,
- pose,
- acute,
- gasolene,
- rationalize,
- waste-yard,
- practice,
- poor people,
- hold back,
- moth-eaten,
- inattentiveness,
- furore,
- pervert,
- shoot,
- ledgeman,
- mown,
- self-denial,
- overbearing,
- vehemence,
- nettlesome,
- fetor,
- whoredom,
- ail,
- bootless,
- electric resistance,
- maltreat,
- high-flown,
- cave in,
- transcendence,
- blue,
- denounce,
- plunder,
- grievance,
- dare,
- rot,
- break open,
- curse word,
- riff,
- sense datum,
- venturesome,
- attaint,
- reverse,
- whang,
- divulge,
- cutting off,
- furiousness,
- barb,
- accelerator pedal,
- malodour,
- complain,
- little,
- hurt,
- reproving,
- arse,
- evilness,
- feature,
- underprice,
- frantic,
- unsavoury,
- violative,
- drab,
- push back,
- flare,
- adulteration,
- patronising,
- vulgarity,
- concern,
- pallor,
- courageousness,
- experience,
- despicability,
- tinny,
- skeleton in the closet,
- superintendence,
- tactile property,
- time out,
- hotshot,
- peevishness,
- begrudge,
- brass instrument,
- bemock,
- leave out,
- dissent,
- twirl,
- obedience,
- collapse,
- chide,
- abnegation,
- shucks,
- audaciousness,
- idiotic,
- shortened,
- adept,
- mutant,
- parliamentary law,
- fanny,
- apply,
- disability,
- obtain,
- holy order,
- grudging,
- clean and jerk,
- deform,
- superbia,
- rage,
- scrawny,
- saltiness,
- horse sense,
- self-confidence,
- shot,
- smash,
- post,
- sacking,
- mephitis,
- keister,
- jape,
- mother wit,
- get around,
- dishonest,
- flavor,
- deportment,
- injure,
- nauseating,
- repugnance,
- iniquity,
- check,
- modality,
- bother,
- break off,
- carry,
- ratty,
- twine,
- inadequate,
- asperse,
- garbage dump,
- keep,
- spiritlessness,
- green-eyed monster,
- high-minded,
- applesauce,
- nonsense,
- invidia,
- contamination,
- confusedness,
- takeoff,
- encounter,
- rape,
- stick out,
- demeaning,
- light-mindedness,
- demeanour,
- distastefulness,
- sureness,
- lancinating,
- defence,
- virtuoso,
- hysteria,
- fail,
- appreciation,
- behaviour,
- conjure,
- detect,
- swash,
- remoteness,
- stalk,
- handicap,
- conk out,
- obstinance,
- self-direction,
- sporty,
- distaste,
- objurgation,
- folderol,
- harbor,
- belt,
- cast aside,
- gaolbreak,
- tress,
- firmness of purpose,
- meagre,
- cold-shoulder,
- edge,
- stain,
- hapless,
- dominating,
- finger,
- devaluate,
- damn,
- foeman,
- retribution,
- trademark,
- limbo,
- plethora,
- noble-minded,
- worm,
- clutches,
- sad,
- hatchet job,
- drear,
- drive,
- bunt,
- summon,
- travel by,
- badmouth,
- base,
- hold in,
- disquiet,
- liberation,
- backside,
- trim down,
- gumption,
- burst out,
- impedance,
- ugly,
- poke fun,
- desecration,
- imperiousness,
- somersault,
- plaguy,
- squelch,
- intention,
- berate,
- bruise,
- regularize,
- sordidness,
- slip,
- excitation,
- stick,
- honour,
- shoot a line,
- sublime,
- tinker's damn,
- rubbish dump,
- wrick,
- raspberry,
- tightness,
- cast out,
- vaunt,
- let on,
- piercing,
- honor,
- cytosmear,
- common sense,
- loud,
- penetrating,
- hang,
- devote,
- foolhardiness,
- turn of events,
- thin,
- distance,
- bolt,
- flaw,
- deem,
- brandmark,
- apery,
- antipathy,
- jabbing,
- constrain,
- accidental injury,
- storage area,
- slash,
- queasy,
- nurse,
- nonperformance,
- leaf,
- collection,
- sharp-worded,
- club,
- uncover,
- curse,
- score,
- somber,
- brag,
- reduce,
- forcemeat,
- drop,
- maltreatment,
- crisp,
- palpate,
- stooge,
- expulsion,
- galling,
- mourning,
- smell,
- dart,
- take down,
- prat,
- poking,
- climate,
- tolerate,
- wrestle,
- fussiness,
- story,
- piteous,
- profanation,
- corrupt,
- daub,
- have,
- championship,
- pallidness,
- cloud,
- negate,
- distressing,
- swaggering,
- unharmoniously,
- scud,
- indisposition,
- shamelessness,
- entrust,
- regretful,
- pitiable,
- flair,
- find fault,
- fierceness,
- device,
- short temper,
- beat up,
- sombre,
- repellant,
- folly,
- palaver,
- bawl out,
- dig,
- impersonation,
- happy chance,
- social club,
- administration,
- fend,
- step,
- huffy,
- march,
- absorbed,
- chilliness,
- set up,
- turn off,
- have got,
- tarradiddle,
- avenge,
- emotional state,
- uninfected,
- disclose,
- repellent,
- see red,
- brutality,
- despoil,
- malevolency,
- arrange,
- swelled head,
- butt against,
- mobilize,
- dingy,
- convolute,
- conscription,
- majesty,
- annoyance,
- penetrative,
- bashfulness,
- boo,
- perturb,
- stinging,
- range,
- bend,
- stick by,
- malicious gossip,
- twitch,
- annoying,
- dark,
- behind,
- die,
- bluster,
- condescension,
- trash dump,
- insurrection,
- shuck,
- unfavorable judgment,
- oil of vitriol,
- kudos,
- downslope,
- trade,
- sensory faculty,
- deadening,
- pink slip,
- ditch,
- choler,
- alternate,
- fleck,
- retain,
- mouse,
- exchange,
- bankrupt,
- stabbing,
- flip over,
- stigmatize,
- abut,
- rarefied,
- low,
- chew out,
- ingathering,
- gag,
- farce comedy,
- custody,
- cleave,
- harm,
- sting,
- lancinate,
- incommode,
- founder,
- combativeness,
- sheer,
- meanspirited,
- supervision,
- scavenge,
- chivalry,
- abbreviate,
- grand,
- besmirch,
- pall,
- severance,
- cark,
- fearlessness,
- jolly,
- conflict,
- baulk,
- bottom,
- neglect,
- drag through the mud,
- rallying,
- immunity,
- revilement,
- knifelike,
- astute,
- cavort,
- release,
- sphacelus,
- underreckoning,
- ace,
- narrative,
- worry,
- break down,
- rhetoric,
- ape,
- slew,
- falling out,
- construction,
- kvetch,
- adjudge,
- govern,
- putrescence,
- satirise,
- chew up,
- swerve,
- liquid body substance,
- luridness,
- inspirit,
- signify,
- ordering,
- scrabbly,
- gun,
- orderliness,
- loudness,
- caustic remark,
- bum,
- lightsomeness,
- incrimination,
- flap,
- temper,
- maintain,
- dampen,
- sense of humor,
- conviction,
- dress down,
- irrupt,
- squirm,
- favorable position,
- lecture,
- noisome,
- prune,
- raise,
- condescending,
- paleness,
- retaliation,
- venerate,
- upbraid,
- make,
- clapperclaw,
- mutual exclusiveness,
- accelerator,
- pause,
- depreciatory,
- supervising,
- sass,
- goddamn,
- tap,
- plunge,
- nauseate,
- imitation,
- fuzz,
- bitch,
- parsimoniousness,
- ordination,
- underrating,
- knap,
- kink,
- emptiness,
- self-renunciation,
- cut down,
- blasted,
- rules of order,
- brush off,
- plain,
- ordinate,
- perkiness,
- inexpensive,
- call up,
- weaken,
- society,
- dresser,
- inflation,
- preconception,
- empty words,
- lie down,
- ira,
- snap off,
- dwell,
- chuck out,
- low-down,
- flatness,
- comb-out,
- frenzy,
- bind,
- note,
- rate,
- husk,
- admonitory,
- petrol,
- disgustful,
- entertain,
- reconnoitring,
- commonness,
- renunciation,
- charge,
- high quality,
- good sense,
- flush,
- insane,
- bile,
- thin out,
- butt joint,
- primitivism,
- closeness,
- codswallop,
- black,
- scraggy,
- comment,
- lark,
- straw,
- snotty-nosed,
- guilt trip,
- stink,
- harbour,
- recalcitrance,
- plumb,
- sibilate,
- plait,
- monition,
- veer,
- elision,
- unhinged,
- drive back,
- face-off,
- point out,
- blank,
- bump,
- nubbiness,
- buncombe,
- hack,
- body fluid,
- debunking,
- sickness,
- darn,
- poky,
- derriere,
- withdrawnness,
- caper,
- atrociousness,
- better,
- narrowness,
- stand firm,
- knock,
- setback,
- bony,
- clean-living,
- match,
- unmanageableness,
- ill-treatment,
- judgment of dismissal,
- scare away,
- primitiveness,
- retaliate,
- bleak,
- endure,
- abridge,
- fake,
- purport,
- dreary,
- make clean,
- strike,
- brazen-faced,
- pseudo,
- admonish,
- writhe,
- tout,
- contrariness,
- derogate,
- sprain,
- border,
- erinyes,
- payback,
- plaint,
- film editing,
- disembodied spirit,
- trimmed,
- twisting,
- audacious,
- tease,
- handle,
- objectionableness,
- stolidity,
- keep an eye on,
- absurd,
- thrust,
- rush,
- surpass,
- incisive,
- firmness,
- liveliness,
- purchasable,
- breakage,
- awe,
- skeleton,
- guild,
- contradiction in terms,
- clientele,
- come apart,
- suspension,
- precipitous,
- incitation,
- withstand,
- unclouded,
- firebrand,
- unworthy,
- mulishness,
- purchase order,
- meagerly,
- curb,
- cabal,
- evoke,
- delirium,
- dec,
- jailbreak,
- disconsolate,
- smirch,
- reveal,
- soft roe,
- recoil,
- josh,
- snicker,
- turn down,
- thumb,
- repelling,
- aggravation,
- gambol,
- slashed,
- sulfuric acid,
- lightheartedness,
- exalted,
- attitude,
- relegate,
- defense,
- decline,
- hold out,
- pridefulness,
- sleeveless,
- send,
- putrefaction,
- gimmick,
- lamentable,
- suffering,
- discount,
- shrewd,
- languor,
- disarray,
- pretender,
- place,
- taradiddle,
- handgrip,
- gasconade,
- stinger,
- betrayal,
- disoblige,
- heart,
- lambast,
- desecrate,
- enviousness,
- transgress,
- spin,
- notion,
- congratulate,
- congratulations,
- crudity,
- damage,
- crook,
- depravity,
- scare off,
- remonstrance,
- stir,
- slice,
- frankness,
- respectfulness,
- inanition,
- press clipping,
- dignity,
- tawdriness,
- order of magnitude,
- restrain,
- gross out,
- variation,
- thorniness,
- filth,
- contract,
- reversal,
- clear,
- vexatious,
- ill-usage,
- electrical resistance,
- gap,
- say,
- patronize,
- repel,
- interruption,
- restlessness,
- expostulation,
- contradict,
- carefreeness,
- detention,
- pull,
- strength,
- yucky,
- stand for,
- ridiculous,
- pokey,
- cast away,
- pink,
- position,
- fresh,
- quetch,
- tantalize,
- disbelieve,
- subversiveness,
- whiz,
- wittiness,
- pass,
- outlawry,
- nonsensical,
- view as,
- scandalize,
- mean value,
- hesitation,
- look,
- excision,
- mutation,
- tactual sensation,
- throw,
- frolic,
- dirt,
- mix-up,
- dah,
- ordain,
- flatulency,
- miserly,
- torpidity,
- halt,
- bastardly,
- trim,
- imply,
- input,
- fault,
- good-for-naught,
- wrapped,
- hogwash,
- average,
- meretricious,
- lyssa,
- deuced,
- foe,
- protest,
- faker,
- smudge,
- shameful,
- switch off,
- pretentiousness,
- memorial tablet,
- throwing away,
- perfidy,
- play,
- traducement,
- crash,
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- backtalk,
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- squeamishness,
- kick downstairs,
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- standoffishness,
- gas pedal,
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- jaw,
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- intrust,
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- enemy,
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- tripe,
- sky,
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- preposterous,
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- swollen-headed,
- behavior,
- superfluity,
- merriment,
- romp,
- sniffy,
- houseclean,
- gybe,
- spunk,
- damp,
- part,
- send-up,
- stew,
- turn,
- wear and tear,
- interchange,
- uprising,
- humbug,
- woeful,
- clowning,
- trouble oneself,
- dispute,
- foetor,
- twit,
- throw out,
- slam,
- scraggly,
- bullheadedness,
- brain,
- rupture,
- feeling,
- conceited,
- selective service,
- delirious,
- split,
- dim,
- deference,
- thrusting,
- intend,
- cling,
- averting,
- prod,
- split up,
- inconsistency,
- harlequinade,
- majestic,
- make fun,
- lying under oath,
- can,
- obscure,
- stand by,
- book,
- put,
- fib,
- retraction,
- plaque,
- mar,
- clannishness,
- saddle sore,
- underground,
- fairly,
- sporting,
- prescribe,
- hoax,
- egotistical,
- spirit up,
- mortifying,
- demurrer,
- ungracious,
- gaudy,
- sense,
- grip,
- filthiness,
- domineeringness,
- descent,
- athletics,
- touch sensation,
- gimcrackery,
- edit out,
- mingy,
- parliamentary procedure,
- engrossed,
- execrable,
- tightfistedness,
- scrape,
- svelte,
- dismission,
- indignation,
- novelty,
- shout,
- narration,
- unsavory,
- violence,
- dismiss,
- undercut,
- sentience,
- word of advice,
- wear out,
- bang,
- revolting,
- devalue,
- blear,
- stop,
- reluctance,
- impassivity,
- gravitas,
- strikingness,
- keep going,
- crossness,
- bearing false witness,
- rabies,
- mindlessness,
- scummy,
- burst,
- winding,
- defilement,
- declivity,
- bait,
- sprint,
- satirize,
- round-shouldered,
- vituperative,
- contain,
- estrangement,
- offensive activity,
- hip-hop,
- shorten,
- eumenides,
- vital,
- bird,
- wickedness,
- fright,
- elan,
- subversion,
- tawdry,
- rear end,
- butt on,
- fuss,
- tartness,
- low temperature,
- conduct,
- ride,
- meretriciousness,
- laugh,
- blessed,
- standoff,
- whirl,
- posture,
- demean,
- phobic disorder,
- flashy,
- abject,
- demented,
- smutch,
- backchat,
- crazy,
- snort,
- edit,
- consecrate,
- sand,
- wasteyard,
- red cent,
- disparage,
- nervus,
- coldcock,
- ferocity,
- decrease,
- assurance,
- ejection,
- bond,
- prideful,
- discharge,
- churn up,
- slue,
- spoof,
- stand,
- trim back,
- glow,
- signified,
- outrageousness,
- appal,
- toss away,
- push aside,
- venturous,
- prevail,
- offence,
- prank,
- shiner,
- break away,
- cockeyed,
- bitchiness,
- despicableness,
- dudgeon,
- change course,
- surf,
- mentality,
- uncontaminating,
- reserve,
- malefic,
- good-for-nothing,
- trauma,
- exploratory survey,
- politesse,
- degeneracy,
- rescript,
- rim,
- opponent,
- swearword,
- valiance,
- resistor,
- watch over,
- stupor,
- corruptible,
- hesitancy,
- raw,
- reject,
- agree,
- judgment of conviction,
- governing body,
- carving,
- give out,
- moderate,
- sluggishness,
- squelcher,
- spoil,
- hyphen,
- foul,
- damned,
- tweediness,
- fragile,
- foolishness,
- no-good,
- sentiency,
- valour,
- skinny,
- genius,
- somersaulting,
- track,
- pain,
- wicked,
- regularise,
- reprove,
- short,
- sendup,
- run around,
- siss,
- disuse,
- egotistic,
- incitement,
- braid,
- separate,
- go,
- champion,
- discommode,
- demeanor,
- refuse,
- stunted,
- hydrophobia,
- injurious,
- go for,
- cargo hold,
- disturb,
- defame,
- self-will,
- eddy,
- sourness,
- inappropriateness,
- takedown,
- edict,
- guard,
- brainsick,
- gangrene,
- dauntlessness,
- whizz,
- make out,
- icterus,
- condescendingness,
- indulgence,
- sharply,
- whoosh,
- difficulty,
- good luck,
- toss out,
- give away,
- mental attitude,
- rationalise,
- vexing,
- gloomy,
- barbarity,
- disbelief,
- fling,
- rift,
- star,
- foreshorten,
- rubbishy,
- draft,
- stab,
- watch,
- torpidness,
- incisiveness,
- befoulment,
- wail,
- witticism,
- guilty conscience,
- guiltiness,
- falderol,
- interrupt,
- flip out,
- aggression,
- dumpsite,
- inhumanity,
- slackness,
- trounce,
- gild,
- suffer,
- nates,
- scratch,
- confederacy,
- superstar,
- abrupt,
- mavin,
- lunacy,
- jocular,
- bear,
- thinned,
- barefaced,
- bunk,
- jocularity,
- misunderstanding,
- discover,
- run afoul,
- resistivity,
- excited,
- rank,
- common nuisance,
- blamed,
- bunkum,
- sour,
- grade,
- dispose,
- summercater,
- kick back,
- press cutting,
- pick,
- shaft,
- crooked,
- mark,
- role player,
- squawk,
- inconvenience,
- skip,
- wizard,
- sentence,
- tantalise,
- call on the carpet,
- erupt,
- rag,
- infect,
- give up,
- cuss,
- goat,
- petty criticism,
- hind end,
- insaneness,
- seat,
- mortify,
- stick to,
- innervation,
- throw away,
- chafe,
- dictate,
- poke,
- skanky,
- cult,
- audacity,
- punk,
- angriness,
- go bad,
- stomach,
- wait,
- pretermit,
- reproval,
- stypsis,
- stubble,
- bad,
- valorousness,
- give-and-take,
- foulness,
- violation,
- backbone,
- mouth,
- phobic neurosis,
- knock down,
- scandalise,
- tacky,
- tart,
- disorder,
- valiancy,
- minginess,
- frill,
- daunt,
- rest,
- aversion,
- hindquarters,
- assibilation,
- unwrap,
- take to task,
- costa,
- resolution,
- carelessness,
- riffle,
- inglorious,
- hassle,
- avant-garde,
- recklessness,
- infringe,
- eminent,
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- overleap,
- aggressiveness,
- deprecatory,
- fanfare,
- scold,
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- literary criticism,
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- neat,
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- numbness,
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- astringence,
- unobjectionable,
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- puffiness,
- jejune,
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- tooshie,
- newspaper clipping,
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- cut off,
- cohere,
- tally,
- idealistic,
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- decisive,
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- appall,
- unemotionality,
- backing,
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- intuitive feeling,
- captive,
- circuit breaker,
- grit,
- consist,
- assault,
- cattiness,
- discombobulation,
- moxie,
- scandalization,
- blackguard,
- stooped,
- lapse,
- ill-treat,
- glitz,
- give way,
- empty talk,
- panache,
- disablement,
- tack,
- infernal,
- bring up,
- fracture,
- traduce,
- trick,
- ass,
- profane,
- inadvertency,
- fight off,
- arch,
- cut of meat,
- rubbish,
- mobilise,
- plum,
- authority,
- thinning,
- buns,
- rising,
- self-conceited,
- assumption,
- postponement,
- disfigure,
- warning,
- opinion,
- break up,
- sickish,
- overplus,
- self,
- Misprision,
- blow,
- cargo deck,
- ruin,
- brook,
- bodily fluid,
- mass meeting,
- infract,
- distort,
- wriggle,
- shit,
- hunched,
- call forth,
- enwrapped,
- arrest,
- break-dance,
- prevarication,
- design,
- life,
- sprightliness,
- malodor,
- flavour,
- pat,
- sick,
- fouled,
- hissing,
- abide by,
- impiousness,
- backup,
- wanness,
- crust,
- muddiness,
- bring down,
- neglectfulness,
- prise,
- autonomy,
- aweless,
- mistake,
- contriteness,
- wiz,
- kicking,
- frighten off,
- guilt feelings,
- wag,
- repulsive force,
- mannerism,
- fall,
- niggardliness,
- grim,
- petulance,
- traitorousness,
- adjust,
- marque,
- dressing table,
- find,
- put forward,
- shock,
- arouse,
- tongue-lashing,
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- acridness,
- wound,
- deletion,
- sophisticate,
- pooh-pooh,
- lien,
- sword,
- let out,
- maculate,
- achromasia,
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- cargo area,
- film over,
- deplorable,
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- fag,
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- goddam,
- fret,
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- humble,
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- blade,
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- prejudgement,
- playfulness,
- boney,
- precondition,
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- twinge,
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- attrition,
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- kid,
- depreciative,
- take hold,
- despitefulness,
- ignominious,
- slim,
- self-assurance,
- flash,
- no-count,
- heinousness,
- sassing,
- cold,
- regulate,
- rebound,
- keen,
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- anarchy,
- intermit,
- esteem,
- lordly,
- folderal,
- rap music,
- pathetic,
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- fall apart,
- highness,
- firing,
- problem,
- tight,
- obliviousness,
- aim,
- develop,
- unhinge,
- trash,
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- digest,
- toss,
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- cocksureness,
- flex,
- discriminating,
- wind,
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- buttock,
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- institutionalize,
- put out,
- boast,
- emotionlessness,
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- gaudiness,
- cigarette,
- curve,
- control,
- freeze off,
- necrosis,
- laughable,
- adamance,
- deprecating,
- abrasion,
- tush,
- shrill,
- epigram,
- clasp,
- clipping,
- razzing,
- break dance,
- admonishing.
- declination,
- hostility,
- loss of face,
- malignant,
- contemptuous,
- animus,
- resoluteness,
- exception,
- bravado,
- patronage,
- degradation,
- chucking,
- stalking,
- Disclamation,
- abhorrence,
- loathsome,
- mean,
- bitterness,
- wounding,
- malignancy,
- scoffing,
- vile,
- wretched,
- hold cheap,
- derogatory,
- intrepidity,
- spurn,
- brashness,
- Insignificancy,
- Abjurement,
- detest,
- opprobrious,
- discard,
- laugh at,
- offense,
- Disrelish,
- meager,
- cheekiness,
- vilification,
- trenchancy,
- obloquy,
- nauseous,
- mock,
- make light of,
- supercilious,
- discourteous,
- bravery,
- Deigning,
- valor,
- trifle with,
- derring-do,
- ill-will,
- reproachful,
- bold front,
- bad blood,
- scurrility,
- defy,
- trumpery,
- Non-observance,
- jeer,
- resentment,
- malicious,
- scurvy,
- catchpenny,
- discredit,
- discordantly,
- heedlessness,
- belittle,
- Calumniation,
- sour grapes,
- malign,
- impertinence,
- acrimony,
- belittling,
- affront,
- disdainfully,
- contradiction,
- mocking,
- distasteful,
- inattention,
- scornfulness,
- think nothing of,
- indifference,
- denial,
- disgusting,
- dispraise,
- in spite of,
- abuse,
- beggarly,
- flout,
- scrubby,
- detraction,
- scoff,
- courage,
- nonacceptance,
- airs,
- disparaging,
- humiliate,
- scathing,
- useless,
- sorry,
- vagrancy,
- scornful,
- despise,
- offend,
- rejection,
- injury,
- stooping,
- dash,
- hold in contempt,
- scouting,
- cockiness,
- misapprehension,
- passing by,
- look down upon,
- haughtily,
- Ignoring,
- perjury,
- odium,
- pasquinade,
- despising,
- disrespectfulness,
- disinclination,
- throwing out,
- contemptible,
- contemptuously,
- sneeze at,
- brash bearing,
- poor,
- daringness,
- patronizing,
- Putid,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- insolent,
- weedy,
- repudiation,
- abomination,
- burlesque,
- malevolent,
- hoot,
- cutting,
- abhor,
- raillery,
- laughter,
- dismissal,
- evil,
- vain,
- abasement,
- slighting,
- debasement,
- comedown,
- sneer at,
- daring,
- disrespectful,
- beneath notice,
- vitiation,
- recantation,
- cheap,
- egotism,
- superiority,
- disrepute,
- gimcrack,
- Scrannel,
- abjuration,
- disdainful,
- outrage,
- derisive,
- Brassiness,
- niggardly,
- depreciate,
- disaffection,
- declining,
- Discommendation,
- cut,
- scornfully,
- sniff at,
- malevolence,
- atrocity,
- snigger,
- loathe,
- haughty,
- sneer,
- paltry,
- insulting,
- rashness,
- shabby,
- spirit,
- repulse,
- displeasure,
- Spurning,
- freshness,
- proud,
- cavalierly,
- Disliking,
- satirical,
- miserable,
- disapproval,
- rancour,
- embarrassment,
- abusive,
- lofty,
- gibe,
- belittlement,
- disparagingly,
- Disvaluation,
- abase,
- jeering,
- Indocility,
- Discounting,
- Defying,
- derogation,
- dishonour,
- discourtesy,
- whistle at,
- deride,
- feel contempt for,
- set at naught,
- bumptiousness,
- critical,
- sarcastic,
- disfavour,
- pass by,
- detestation,
- enormity,
- arrogance,
- Abjectness,
- opprobrium,
- taunting,
- boldness,
- contemn,
- ignore,
- Decrial,
- rebuff,
- gallantry,
- aspersion,
- confidence,
- not mind,
- refusal,
- lampoon,
- Flouting,
- violate,
- be disrespectful,
- pertness,
- exclusiveness,
- disownment,
- hurtful,
- dump,
- noncompliance,
- chucking out,
- sauciness,
- self-reliance,
- one-horse,
- depreciation,
- exclusion,
- pitiful,
- not worth mentioning,
- brazenness,
- trashy,
- ignominy,
- sharp,
- satire,
- disobedience.
How to use "Contempt" in context?
Contempt is a feeling that one has for someone or something. It is usually accompanied by a feeling of superiority. Contempt usually results from feelings of superiority. When someone feels contemptuous of someone, they are likely to look down on them and think of them as being beneath their contempt.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
scorn.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
contradiction, contrary, ignorance, offence, non-compliance.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
disregard.
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Noun, singular or mass
affront, breach, condescension, contravention, defiance, denigration, derision, detriment, disregard, disrespect, humiliation, infringement, insult, mockery, neglect, obstruction, spite, trampling, violation, Flouting, non-respect.
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Proper noun, singular
Hypernym for Contempt:
n.
Hyponym for Contempt:
n.
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act
noncompliance, disobedience.
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attribute
rudeness, discourtesy.
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feeling
dislike.
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