Contemptuousness and Horror

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

Horror and contemptuousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Horror" instead a noun "Contemptuousness".

Horror

Horror noun - The quality of inspiring intense dread or dismay.

Contemptuousness and horror are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptuousness" instead a noun "Horror".

Nearby Words: horrible, horrid, horrify
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