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Obnoxious vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

obnoxious | contemptuous |


As adjectives the difference between obnoxious and contemptuous

is that obnoxious is extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible while contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

Berate vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

berate | contemptuous |


As a verb berate

is to chide or scold vehemently.

As an adjective contemptuous is

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

Contemptuous vs Flinty - What's the difference?

contemptuous | flinty | Related terms |

Contemptuous is a related term of flinty.


As adjectives the difference between contemptuous and flinty

is that contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect while flinty is resembling or containing flint.

Discourteous vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

discourteous | contemptuous | Related terms |

Discourteous is a related term of contemptuous.


As adjectives the difference between discourteous and contemptuous

is that discourteous is impolite; lacking consideration for others while contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

Contemptuous vs Inured - What's the difference?

contemptuous | inured | Related terms |

Contemptuous is a related term of inured.


As an adjective contemptuous

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

As a verb inured is

(inure).

Contemptuous vs Deliberate - What's the difference?

contemptuous | deliberate | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between contemptuous and deliberate

is that contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect while deliberate is done on purpose; intentional.

As a verb deliberate is

to consider carefully.

Contemptuous vs Stony - What's the difference?

contemptuous | stony | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between contemptuous and stony

is that contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect while stony is as hard as stone.

Uninterested vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

uninterested | contemptuous | Related terms |

Uninterested is a related term of contemptuous.


As adjectives the difference between uninterested and contemptuous

is that uninterested is (obsolete) unmotivated by personal interest; unbiased, disinterested while contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

Brazen vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

brazen | contemptuous | Related terms |

Brazen is a related term of contemptuous.


As adjectives the difference between brazen and contemptuous

is that brazen is (archaic) pertaining to, made of, or resembling brass (in color or strength) while contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

As a verb brazen

is to carry through in a brazen manner generally used with out'' or ''through .

Imperious vs Contemptuous - What's the difference?

imperious | contemptuous | Related terms |

Imperious is a related term of contemptuous.


As adjectives the difference between imperious and contemptuous

is that imperious is domineering, arrogant, or overbearing while contemptuous is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

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