Contempt and Dudgeon

Contempt

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

Dudgeon and contempt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dudgeon" instead a noun "Contempt".

Dudgeon

Dudgeon noun - The feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity.

Contempt and dudgeon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contempt" instead a noun "Dudgeon".
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