Compliment and Scorn

Compliment

Compliment noun - An admiring personal remark.

Scorn is an antonym for compliment.

Scorn

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

Compliment is an antonym for scorn in topics: respect, accept, look down on, contempt toward something.

Nearby Words: scornful, scorned, scornfully, scorning

How words are described

full full compliment full scorn
many many compliment many scorn
mere mere compliment mere scorn

Common collocations

mother compliment mother scorn mother
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