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contemptuous

Formal vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

formal | contemptuous | Related terms |

Formal is a related term of contemptuous.


As a noun formal

is an objective.

As an adjective contemptuous is

showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

Contemptuous vs Fresh - What's the difference?

contemptuous | fresh | Related terms |

Contemptuous is a related term of fresh.


As adjectives the difference between contemptuous and fresh

is that contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect while fresh is newly produced or obtained or fresh can be rude, cheeky, or inappropriate; presumptuous; disrespectful; forward.

As a noun fresh is

a rush of water, along a river or onto the land; a flood.

Contemptuous vs Contempitible - What's the difference?

contemptuous | contempitible |

Contemptuous vs Hardened - What's the difference?

contemptuous | hardened | Related terms |

Contemptuous is a related term of hardened.


As adjectives the difference between contemptuous and hardened

is that contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect while hardened is unfeeling or lacking emotion due to experience; callous.

As a verb hardened is

(harden).

Pompous vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

pompous | contemptuous | Related terms |

Pompous is a related term of contemptuous.


As adjectives the difference between pompous and contemptuous

is that pompous is affectedly grand, solemn or self-important while contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

Contemptuous vs Hard - What's the difference?

contemptuous | hard | Related terms |

Contemptuous is a related term of hard.


As an adjective contemptuous

is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

As a noun hard is

stove, heater; an enclosed space in which fuel (usually wood) is burned to provide heating, usually for cooking.

Shameless vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

shameless | contemptuous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between shameless and contemptuous

is that shameless is having no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something wrong; immodest; unable to feel disgrace while contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

Contemptuous vs Contumeilous - What's the difference?

contemptuous | contumeilous |

Contemptuous vs Fisdainful - What's the difference?

contemptuous | fisdainful |

Outrageous vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

outrageous | contemptuous | Synonyms |

Outrageous is a synonym of contemptuous.


As adjectives the difference between outrageous and contemptuous

is that outrageous is cruel, violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront while contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

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