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
Execration and contempt are semantically related In some cases you can use "Execration" instead a noun "Contempt".
Execration
Execration noun - A very strong dislike.
Usage example: a cowardly betrayal that earned him the execration of all who had remained loyal to the cause
Contempt and execration are semantically related in loathing topic. Sometimes you can use "Contempt" instead a noun "Execration", if it concerns topics such as hating.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- loathing and contempt
- loathing and execration
- scorn and contempt
- scorn and execration
- abhorrence and contempt
- abhorrence and execration
- abomination and contempt
- abomination and execration
- indignity and contempt
- indignity and execration
- condemnation and contempt
- condemnation and execration
- odium and contempt
- odium and execration
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