Contempt

noun
kən'tɛmpt

Noun

  • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

    “he was held in contempt”

    Similar:DespiteDisdainScorn
    Type of:Dislike

  • a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous

    Similar:Disrespect
    Type of:RudenessDiscourtesy

  • open disrespect for a person or thing

    Similar:Scorn
    Type of:DisrespectDiscourtesy

  • a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body

    Type of:NoncomplianceDisobedience

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