CONTEMPTUOUS Synonyms
There are 12 synonyms of the word
contemptuous.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word contemptuous. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word contemptuous. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CONTEMPTUOUS
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disdainful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | scornful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | arrogant | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | cold-blooded | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | condescending | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | derisive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | disrespectful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | haughty | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | insolent | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | mocking | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 11 | sneering | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 12 | insulting | adjectiveadj |
Best Hypernyms For CONTEMPTUOUS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
contemptuous, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
belittling
derisive
disapproving
disdainful
disrespectful
insulting
mocking
scornful
sneering
