Contemptuousness and Humility
Opposite meaning words
Contemptuousness
Contemptuousness noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.
Humility is an antonym for contemptuousness in topics: arrogance, boldness, exaggerated self-opinion, air of supremacy.
Humility
Humility noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.
Contemptuousness is an antonym for humility.
Nearby Word: humiliation
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Humility and Contemptuousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuousness/humility
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