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  • 21disdain — 1. noun she looked at him with disdain Syn: contempt, scorn, scornfulness, contemptuousness, derision, disrespect; disparagement, condescension, superciliousness, hauteur, haughtiness, arrogance, snobbishness, indifference, distaste, dislike,… …

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  • 22disdain — 1. noun she looked at him with disdain Syn: contempt, scorn, derision, disrespect, condescension, superciliousness, hauteur, haughtiness Ant: respect 2. verb she disdained exhibitionism Syn: scorn …

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  • 23venerate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. revere, reverence, adore; see revere , love 1 , worship 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) v. [VEN ur ate] revere, look up to, worship. Everyone venerated the local priest. SYN.: revere, look up to, respect …

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  • 24contemn — verb /kənˈtɛm/ To treat or regard with contempt. Syn: despise, scorn See Also: contemner, contempt, contemptibility, contemptible, contemptibly, contemptuous …

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  • 25contemn — con•temn [[t]kənˈtɛm[/t]] v. t. to treat or regard with contempt • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME contempnen (< MF) < L contemnere to despise, scorn =con con +temnere to slight; cf. contempt con•temn′er ˈtɛm ər, ˈtɛm nər con•tem′nor nər n …

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  • 26Three Men on the Bummel — infobox Book | name = Three Men on the Bummel image caption = author = Jerome K. Jerome country = United Kingdom language = English genre = Comedy novel publisher = J. W. Arrowsmith release date = 1900 media type = Print (Hardback Paperback)… …

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  • 27look down — intransitive verb Date: 14th century 1. to be in a position that affords a downward view 2. to regard with contempt ; despise used with on or upon …

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  • 28Despise — Despicable and Dispicable redirect here. Despise means to regard with contempt or scorn. It may also refer to: Music Despised Icon, an extreme metal band Despise the Sun, an album A song by metal band, Slipknot on the digipak version of their… …

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  • 29contumacy — /kon too meuh see, tyoo /, n., pl. contumacies. stubborn perverseness or rebelliousness; willful and obstinate resistance or disobedience to authority. [1150 1200; ME contumacie < L contumacia, equiv. to contumac , s. of contumax unyielding,&#8230; …

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  • 30despise — despisable, adj. despisableness, n. despiser, n. despisingly, adv. /di spuyz /, v.t., despised, despising. to regard with contempt, distaste, disgust, or disdain; scorn; loathe. [1250 1300; ME despisen < OF despis , s. of despire < L despicere;&#8230; …

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