List of antonyms from "contemptuously" to antonyms from "contingence"
Discover our 328 antonyms available for the terms "contest, contestable, contesting, contentious" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.
- Contemptuously (4 antonyms)
- Contemptuousness (33 antonyms)
- Contend (20 antonyms)
- Contended (20 antonyms)
- Contender (3 antonyms)
- Contenders (3 antonyms)
- Contending (20 antonyms)
- Contends (20 antonyms)
- Content (33 antonyms)
- Contented (9 antonyms)
- Contentedly (5 antonyms)
- Contentedness (33 antonyms)
- Contention (23 antonyms)
- Contentious (1 antonym)
- Contentment (13 antonyms)
- Contents (1 antonym)
- Contessa (3 antonyms)
- Contest (26 antonyms)
- Contestable (26 antonyms)
- Contestant (4 antonyms)
- Contesting (17 antonyms)
- Contiguity (7 antonyms)
- Continent (3 antonyms)
- Contingence (1 antonym)
Definition of the day : « contemptuousness »
- As in insolence : noun boldness, disrespect
- As in arrogance : noun exaggerated self-opinion
- As in prejudice : noun belief without basis, information; intolerance
- As in scorn : noun contempt toward something
- As in loftiness : noun arrogance
- As in lordliness : noun arrogance
- As in overbearingness : noun arrogance
- As in pridefulness : noun arrogance
- As in proudness : noun arrogance
- As in superciliousness : noun arrogance
- As in haughtiness : noun air of supremacy
- As in hubris : noun arrogance
- If the pastor took you for a courtier, I reverence him for his contemptuousness.
- Extract from : « Imaginary Conversations and Poems » by Walter Savage Landor
- He looked through her with a contemptuousness such as she could not have imagined.
- Extract from : « Main Street » by Sinclair Lewis
- She muttered rather than spoke these few words, but with a contemptuousness of inflection that was most expressive.
- Extract from : « The Faith Doctor » by Edward Eggleston
- For Tobe an attitude of contemptuousness appeared to be the indicated mood.
- Extract from : « Ladies and Gentlemen » by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
- By a slow facial manoeuvre, Mr. Neal contrived to make his cigar look out upon the world with contemptuousness unbearable.
- Extract from : « Queed » by Henry Sydnor Harrison
- One fault of character, I think, he may perhaps have had much trouble with—I mean bitterness and contemptuousness.
- Extract from : « True Words for Brave Men » by Charles Kingsley
- Moreover I remembered sensitively his contemptuousness of manner to me at my last interview in his office.
- Extract from : « Roughing It » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
- Bossuet could not veil his haughty countenance, and his language is that of asperity and contemptuousness instead of moderation.
- Extract from : « Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 2 » by Henry Hallam
- No person has a right to treat another with contemptuousness unless he knows him to deserve it.
- Extract from : « Imaginary Conversations and Poems » by Walter Savage Landor
- Envy would conceal herself under the shadow and shelter of contemptuousness, but she swells too huge for the den she creeps into.
- Extract from : « Imaginary Conversations and Poems » by Walter Savage Landor