Contempt and Imprecation

Contempt

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

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

Imprecation

Imprecation noun - A prayer that harm will come to someone.
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Synonyms for Imprecation

Contempt and imprecation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contempt" instead a noun "Imprecation".

Nearby Words: imprecate, imprecatory
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Imprecation and Contempt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contempt/imprecation
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