Contemptible
Contemptible adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.
Obnoxious is a synonym for contemptible in good topic. In some cases you can use "Obnoxious" instead an adjective "Contemptible".
Obnoxious
Obnoxious adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Usage example: an obnoxious law that was widely flouted and engendered a whole new level of criminal activity
Contemptible is a synonym for obnoxious in good topic. Sometimes you can use "Contemptible" instead an adjective "Obnoxious".
Nearby Word: obnoxiously
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Related pairs
- low and contemptible
- low and obnoxious
- mean and contemptible
- mean and obnoxious
- base and contemptible
- base and obnoxious
- foul and contemptible
- foul and obnoxious
- loathsome and contemptible
- loathsome and obnoxious
- offensive and contemptible
- offensive and obnoxious
- disgusting and contemptible
- disgusting and obnoxious
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