Contempt and Misanthropy

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

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

Misanthropy noun - Hatred of mankind.

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Contempt and misanthropy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contempt" instead a noun "Misanthropy".

pure	pure contempt	pure misanthropy
total	total contempt	total misanthropy
sheer	sheer contempt	sheer misanthropy
extreme	extreme contempt	extreme misanthropy
Other adjectives: absolute, general, murderous, casual, withering, occasional, subconscious.

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