Contemptuously and Handsomely

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Contemptuously adverb - Without respect; in a disdainful manner.

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Handsomely is an antonym for contemptuously.

Handsomely adverb - In a generous manner.

Usage example: rewarded handsomely the kids who had found his lost dog

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Contemptuously is an antonym for handsomely.

Nearby Words: handsome, handsomeness

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