Deification and Disdain

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Deification noun - Excessive admiration of or devotion to a person.

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Disdain is an antonym for deification in topics: respect, advancement, honoring, high opinion of something.

Nearby Words: deify, deity, deified, deifying

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

Usage example: showing undisguised disdain for the other employees

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Deification is an antonym for disdain.

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