Contempt and Venom

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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

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Venom and contempt are semantically related in malice topic. In some cases you can use "Venom" instead a noun "Contempt".

Venom noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.

Usage example: a neighborhood gossip of such venom that she was feared by all and genuinely liked by no one

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Contempt and venom are semantically related in malice topic. Sometimes you can use "Contempt" instead a noun "Venom".

Nearby Words: venomous, venomously

pure	pure contempt	pure venom
special	special contempt	special venom
particular	particular contempt	particular venom
mild	mild contempt	mild venom
Other adjectives: sheer, actual, real, great, subtle.

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