Contempt
Contempt noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.
Derisiveness and contempt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Derisiveness" instead a noun "Contempt".
Derisiveness
Contempt and derisiveness are semantically related. You can use "Contempt" instead a noun "Derisiveness".
Mutual synonyms
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Derisiveness and Contempt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contempt/derisiveness
Contempt & Derisiveness. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contempt/derisiveness>.
Derisiveness or Contempt. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contempt/derisiveness.
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