Misprision and Ridicule

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

Usage example: his intense misprision for comic books and other “trash literature” is well known

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Ridicule and misprision are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ridicule" instead a noun "Misprision".

Ridicule noun - The making of unkind jokes as a way of showing one's scorn for someone or something.

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Misprision and ridicule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misprision" instead a noun "Ridicule".

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