Contemptuous and Jeering

Contemptuous

Contemptuous adjective - Feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern.

Jeering and contemptuous are semantically related. in derisory topic. In some cases you can use "Jeering" instead an adjective "Contemptuous".

Jeering

Jeering adjective - Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule.
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Contemptuous and jeering are semantically related. You can use "Contemptuous" instead an adjective "Jeering".

Nearby Words: jeer, jeered
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