Contemptuousness and Delight

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Contemptuousness noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.

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Delight is an antonym for contemptuousness in contempt toward something topic.

Delight noun - A source of great satisfaction.

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Contemptuousness is an antonym for delight.

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Delight and Contemptuousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuousness/delight

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