Contemptuousness
Contemptuousness noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.
Usage example: a glance filled with unrestrained contemptuousness for the rest of us
Grudge and contemptuousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grudge" instead a noun "Contemptuousness".
Grudge
Grudge noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.
Contemptuousness and grudge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptuousness" instead a noun "Grudge".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- animosity and contemptuousness
- animosity and grudge
- gall and contemptuousness
- gall and grudge
- injustice and contemptuousness
- injustice and grudge
- displeasure and contemptuousness
- displeasure and grudge
- dislike and contemptuousness
- dislike and grudge
- antipathy and contemptuousness
- antipathy and grudge
- umbrage and contemptuousness
- umbrage and grudge
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Grudge and Contemptuousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuousness/grudge
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