Contemptuous
Contemptuous adjective - Feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern.
Cutting and contemptuous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cutting" instead an adjective "Contemptuous".
Cutting
Cutting adjective - Causing intense discomfort to one's skin.
Contemptuous and cutting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptuous" instead an adjective "Cutting".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- mean and contemptuous
- mean and cutting
- scornful and contemptuous
- scornful and cutting
- sarcastic and contemptuous
- sarcastic and cutting
- caustic and contemptuous
- caustic and cutting
- scathing and contemptuous
- scathing and cutting
- biting and contemptuous
- biting and cutting
- sardonic and contemptuous
- sardonic and cutting
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Cutting and Contemptuous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuous/cutting
Contemptuous & Cutting. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuous/cutting>.
Cutting or Contemptuous. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuous/cutting.
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