Compliment and Despisement

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Compliment noun - An admiring personal remark.

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Despisement is an antonym for compliment.

Despisement noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.

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Compliment is an antonym for despisement in topics: disdain, hate, contempt toward something.

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