Sympathize with and Scorn

Opposite meaning terms

Sympathize with verb - To have sympathy for.

Usage example: don't expect me to sympathize with you—each month you should have paid off your credit card in full

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Scorn is an antonym for sympathize with.

Scorn verb - To show contempt for.

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Sympathize with is an antonym for scorn.

Nearby Words: scornful, scorned, scornfully, scorning

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Scorn and Sympathize with. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sympathize_with/scorn

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