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
Spite and contemptuousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spite" instead a noun "Contemptuousness".
Spite
Spite noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Contemptuousness and spite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptuousness" instead a noun "Spite".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- animosity and contemptuousness
- animosity and spite
- contempt and contemptuousness
- contempt and spite
- gall and contemptuousness
- gall and spite
- displeasure and contemptuousness
- displeasure and spite
- sarcasm and contemptuousness
- sarcasm and spite
- dislike and contemptuousness
- dislike and spite
- antipathy and contemptuousness
- antipathy and spite
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Spite and Contemptuousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuousness/spite
Contemptuousness & Spite. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuousness/spite>.
Spite or Contemptuousness. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contemptuousness/spite.
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