Contemptuous and Unmalicious

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Contemptuous adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.

Usage example: contemptuous comments about the baseball team's pathetic showings

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Unmalicious is an antonym for contemptuous.

Unmalicious adjective - Not malicious or spiteful.

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Contemptuous is an antonym for unmalicious.

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Unmalicious and Contemptuous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuous/unmalicious

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