Adoration
Adoration noun - The act of admiring strongly.
Contempt
Contempt noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.
Usage example: my undying contempt for people who abuse animals
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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As a consequence, how people view prosecutors and defense attorneys is reflected as one of adoration and contempt, respectively.
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Black Sheep: No one in Duke Averay's duchy bothers to hide their contempt for Kairu, especially in contrast to the adoration for his sister Aurora and his father.
Source: Video Game / Black Sigil
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