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Adjective
Example: “His contemptuous smile undermined any claim of respect.”
Synonyms: scornful
Antonyms: respectful
Adverb
Example: “He spoke contemptuously about the proposal.”
Synonyms: scornfully
Antonyms: respectfully
Noun
Example: “His idea met with derision.”
Synonyms: mockery, ridicule
Antonyms: respect
Example: “He gave a disdainful look and walked away.”
Synonyms: contemptuous, scornful
Antonyms: respectful, admiring
Example: “He laughed scornfully at the suggestion.”
Synonyms: contemptuously, mockingly
Antonyms: respectfully, admiringly
Example: “The monument became a symbol of public veneration.”
Synonyms: reverence, admiration
Antonyms: disrespect, contempt
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