Contemptuous
Contemptuous adjective - Feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern.
Libeling and contemptuous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Libeling" instead an adjective "Contemptuous".
Libeling
Libeling noun - The making of false statements that damage another's reputation.
Contemptuous and libeling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptuous" instead an adjective "Libeling".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- offensive and contemptuous
- offensive and libeling
- opprobrious and contemptuous
- opprobrious and libeling
- insulting and contemptuous
- insulting and libeling
- insolent and contemptuous
- insolent and libeling
- depreciative and contemptuous
- depreciative and libeling
- disparaging and contemptuous
- disparaging and libeling
- pejorative and contemptuous
- pejorative and libeling
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