Contemptuous
Contemptuous adjective - Feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern.
Censuring and contemptuous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Censuring" instead an adjective "Contemptuous".
Censuring
Contemptuous and censuring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptuous" instead an adjective "Censuring".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- mean and contemptuous
- mean and censuring
- cutting and contemptuous
- cutting and censuring
- critical and contemptuous
- critical and censuring
- opprobrious and contemptuous
- opprobrious and censuring
- insulting and contemptuous
- insulting and censuring
- sarcastic and contemptuous
- sarcastic and censuring
- deprecatory and contemptuous
- deprecatory and censuring
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