Contempt
Contempt noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.
Opprobrium is a synonym for contempt in matter topic. In some cases you can use "Opprobrium" instead a noun "Contempt", when it comes to topics like scorn, state of disgrace.
Opprobrium
Opprobrium noun - The state of having lost the esteem of others.
Usage example: the opprobrium that was long attached to the convicted embezzler's name
Contempt is a synonym for opprobrium in matter topic. You can use "Contempt" instead a noun "Opprobrium", if it concerns topics such as disgrace.
Nearby Word: opprobrious
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- disgrace and contempt
- disgrace and opprobrium
- shame and contempt
- shame and opprobrium
- scorn and contempt
- scorn and opprobrium
- disrespect and contempt
- disrespect and opprobrium
- contumely and contempt
- contumely and opprobrium
- derision and contempt
- derision and opprobrium
- abhorrence and contempt
- abhorrence and opprobrium
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