Contemptuousness and Sneering

Contemptuousness

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

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

Sneering

Sneering adjective - Expressive of contempt.
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Synonyms for Sneering

Contemptuousness and sneering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptuousness" instead a noun "Sneering".

Nearby Words: sneer, sneered
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