Contemptuous
Contemptuous adjective - Feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern.
Uncivil and contemptuous are semantically related in behaviour topic. In some cases you can use "Uncivil" instead an adjective "Contemptuous".
Uncivil
Uncivil adjective - Not civilized.
Contemptuous and uncivil are semantically related in behaviour topic. Sometimes you can use "Contemptuous" instead an adjective "Uncivil".
Nearby Words: uncivilised, uncivilly
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Related pairs
- fresh and contemptuous
- fresh and uncivil
- ill-mannered and contemptuous
- ill-mannered and uncivil
- rude and contemptuous
- rude and uncivil
- disrespectful and contemptuous
- disrespectful and uncivil
- impudent and contemptuous
- impudent and uncivil
- offensive and contemptuous
- offensive and uncivil
- impertinent and contemptuous
- impertinent and uncivil
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Uncivil and Contemptuous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuous/uncivil
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Uncivil or Contemptuous. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuous/uncivil.
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