Contemptuousness and Love

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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

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Love is an antonym for contemptuousness in topics: information, air of supremacy.

Love noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.

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Contemptuousness is an antonym for love.

Nearby Words: loving, lovely, lover, loved, lovable

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Love and Contemptuousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuousness/love

Contemptuousness & Love. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuousness/love>.

Love or Contemptuousness. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuousness/love.

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