Contemptuousness and Vindictiveness

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

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

Vindictiveness

Vindictiveness noun - A malevolent desire for revenge.
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Synonyms for Vindictiveness

Contemptuousness and vindictiveness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptuousness" instead a noun "Vindictiveness".
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