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holding contempt synonyms

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  • abuse
  • backhanded compliment
  • brickbat
  • dirty deed
  • indignity
  • injury
  • left-handed compliment
  • offense
  • outrage
  • provocation
  • put-down
  • slap
  • slap in the face
  • slight
  • slur
  • vexation
  • wrong
  • bad-mouth
  • blister
  • criticize
  • cut down to size
  • cut to the quick
  • decry
  • deprecate
  • depreciate
  • deride
  • derogate
  • diminish
  • discount
  • discredit
  • disparage
  • dispraise
  • downgrade
  • downplay
  • caricatural
  • comic
  • ironical
  • ludicrous
  • mock
  • mocking
  • parodic
  • satirical
  • travestying
  • burlesque
  • cartoon
  • distortion
  • farce
  • imitation
  • lampoon
  • libel
  • mimicry
  • mockery
  • parody
  • pasquinade
  • pastiche
  • put-on
  • ridicule
  • satire
  • send-up
  • sham
  • able
  • ace
  • adept
  • best
  • capital
  • choice
  • crackerjack
  • deluxe
  • elite
  • excellent
  • expert
  • first-class
  • handpicked
  • pro
  • proficient
  • skilled
  • skillful
  • affront
  • belittle
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • crack
  • decry
  • deride
  • detract
  • disdain
  • disparage
  • dump
  • fleer
  • flout
  • gibe
  • gird
  • give Bronx cheer
  • grin
  • abuse
  • asperse
  • bad-mouth
  • belittle
  • calumniate
  • censure
  • condemn
  • cry down
  • defame
  • denounce
  • depreciate
  • derogate
  • detract
  • devalue
  • diminish
  • discount
  • discredit
  • banter
  • chaff
  • contemn
  • detract
  • dis
  • disdain
  • disparage
  • do a number on
  • dump on
  • flout
  • gibe
  • jeer
  • jolly
  • kid
  • knock
  • laugh at
  • lout
  • backbite
  • belittle
  • blister
  • cheapen
  • cut rate
  • decrease
  • decry
  • depreciate
  • derogate
  • devaluate
  • diminish
  • discount
  • discredit
  • disesteem
  • draw away
  • knock
  • laugh at
  • antipathy
  • arrogance
  • aversion
  • contempt
  • contumely
  • derision
  • despisal
  • despisement
  • despite
  • dislike
  • disparagement
  • hatred
  • haughtiness
  • hauteur
  • insolence
  • loftiness
  • pride
  • abuse
  • belittle
  • chill
  • cry down
  • decry
  • defame
  • degrade
  • deject
  • demoralize
  • denigrate
  • deprecate
  • depreciate
  • deride
  • derogate
  • dis
  • discourage
  • discredit
  • ash heap
  • cesspool
  • depot
  • dumping ground
  • garbage lot
  • junk pile
  • magazine
  • refuse heap
  • rubbish pile
  • swamp
  • grimace
  • grin
  • jeer
  • laugh
  • mock
  • scoff
  • sneer
  • taunt
  • affront
  • defy
  • deride
  • disregard
  • gibe
  • gird
  • insult
  • jeer
  • laugh at
  • mock
  • outrage
  • quip
  • repudiate
  • ridicule
  • scoff
  • scorn
  • slight
  • comeback
  • cutting remark
  • derision
  • dig
  • dump
  • jab
  • jeer
  • joke
  • mockery
  • parting shot
  • put-down
  • rank-out
  • sarcasm
  • scoffing
  • slam
  • sneer
  • swipe
  • band
  • belt
  • bind
  • block
  • blockade
  • bolster
  • brace
  • buttress
  • cincture
  • circle
  • enclose
  • encompass
  • enfold
  • environ
  • fasten
  • fortify
  • girdle
  • affront
  • belittle
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • crack
  • curl one's lip at
  • decry
  • deride
  • detract
  • disdain
  • disparage
  • dump
  • fleer
  • flout
  • gibe
  • gird
  • grin
  • beam
  • crack
  • simper
  • smirk
  • affront
  • belittle
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • crack
  • curl one's lip at
  • decry
  • deride
  • detract
  • disdain
  • disparage
  • dump
  • fleer
  • flout
  • gibe
  • gird
  • give Bronx cheer
  • affront
  • belittle
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • crack
  • curl one's lip at
  • decry
  • deride
  • detract
  • disdain
  • disparage
  • dump
  • fleer
  • flout
  • gibe
  • gird
  • give Bronx cheer
  • abuse
  • affront
  • aspersion
  • black eye
  • blasphemy
  • cheap shot
  • contempt
  • contumely
  • derision
  • despite
  • discourtesy
  • disdainfulness
  • disgrace
  • disrespect
  • ignominy
  • impertinence
  • impudence
  • banter
  • comeback
  • contemn
  • deride
  • dig
  • fleer
  • flout
  • gibe
  • hector
  • hoot
  • jab
  • jest
  • laugh at
  • make a crack
  • mock
  • poke fun
  • put down
  • banter
  • bon mot
  • crack
  • fun
  • funny
  • gag
  • game
  • hoax
  • jive
  • jolly
  • laugh
  • one-liner
  • play
  • pleasantry
  • prank
  • quip
  • rib
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • invective
  • pasquil
  • pasquinade
  • pastiche
  • ridicule
  • roast
  • send-up
  • skit
  • squib
  • takedown
  • takeoff
  • belittle
  • deride
  • hoot
  • jeer
  • lampoon
  • make fun of
  • mock
  • scoff
  • taunt
  • eye
  • eyeball
  • gloat
  • goggle
  • ogle
  • smirk
  • sneer
  • squint
  • stare
  • wink
  • abhor
  • contemn
  • despise
  • disdain
  • scorn
  • scout
  • sneer
  • spurn
  • turn nose up at
  • enter
  • inscribe
  • jot down
  • log
  • record
  • set down
  • take down
  • transcribe
  • write down
  • affront
  • belittle
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • crack
  • curl one's lip at
  • decry
  • deride
  • detract
  • disdain
  • disparage
  • dump
  • fleer
  • flout
  • gibe
  • gird
  • give Bronx cheer
  • assemblage
  • assembly
  • celebration
  • clambake
  • convention
  • convocation
  • get-together
  • mass meeting
  • meet
  • pep rally
  • pow-wow
  • session
  • allocate
  • allot
  • alphabetize
  • analyze
  • arrange
  • assort
  • brand
  • break down
  • button down
  • catalogue
  • class
  • codify
  • collocate
  • coordinate
  • correlate
  • dispose
  • distinguish
  • badinage
  • banter
  • buffoonery
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • chaff
  • comeback
  • contempt
  • derision
  • dig
  • disdain
  • disparagement
  • farce
  • foolery
  • gibe
  • irony
  • jab
  • banter
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • caricaturize
  • cartoon
  • deride
  • haze
  • humiliate
  • jape
  • jeer
  • jive
  • josh
  • kid
  • lampoon
  • laugh at
  • make a fool of
  • make fun of
  • belittle
  • boo
  • contemn
  • deride
  • dig at
  • disbelieve
  • discount
  • discredit
  • disdain
  • flout
  • gibe
  • jeer
  • knock
  • laugh at
  • make light of
  • mock
  • pan
  • contemptuousness
  • contumely
  • derision
  • despisal
  • despisement
  • despite
  • disdain
  • disparagement
  • disregard
  • jeering
  • mockery
  • ridicule
  • sarcasm
  • scoffing
  • scornfulness
  • slight
  • sneer
  • bang
  • bash
  • blast
  • blow
  • boom
  • burst
  • clap
  • crack
  • crash
  • ding
  • pound
  • smack
  • smash
  • whack
  • wham
  • fat
  • feeble
  • inconsiderable
  • insubstantial
  • meager
  • minor
  • modest
  • negligible
  • off
  • outside
  • paltry
  • petty
  • piddling
  • remote
  • scanty
  • slender
  • slim
  • be gracious
  • beam
  • express friendliness
  • express tenderness
  • grin
  • laugh
  • look amused
  • look delighted
  • look happy
  • look pleased
  • simper
  • smirk
  • blink at
  • brush aside
  • brush away
  • brush off
  • discount
  • have no use for
  • laugh off
  • let pass
  • look the other way
  • overlook
  • pass over
  • pay no attention to
  • pay no heed to
  • pay no mind
  • shut eyes to
  • slight
  • snub
  • affront
  • belittle
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • crack
  • curl one's lip at
  • decry
  • deride
  • detract
  • disdain
  • disparage
  • dump
  • fleer
  • flout
  • gibe
  • gird
  • give Bronx cheer
  • affront
  • belittle
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • crack
  • curl one's lip
  • decry
  • deride
  • detract
  • disdain
  • disparage
  • dump
  • fleer
  • flout
  • gibe
  • gird
  • give Bronx cheer
  • bash
  • blow
  • clip
  • clout
  • clump
  • cuff
  • knock
  • lash out
  • lick
  • rap
  • slap
  • smack
  • sock
  • strike
  • swat
  • wallop
  • wipe
  • backhanded compliment
  • barb
  • brickbat
  • censure
  • comeback
  • crack
  • cut
  • derision
  • dig
  • dirty dig
  • dump
  • gibe
  • insult
  • jab
  • jeer
  • mockery
  • outrage
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • distortion
  • exaggeration
  • farce
  • lampoon
  • lampoonery
  • mimicry
  • mock
  • mockery
  • parody
  • perversion
  • play
  • put-on
  • roast
  • satire
  • send-up
  • act cool
  • brush off
  • disregard
  • eject
  • ignore
  • make unwelcome
  • neglect
  • ostracize
  • shun
  • upstage
  • banter
  • caricature
  • cartoon
  • chaff
  • deflate
  • deride
  • expose
  • fleer
  • gibe
  • haze
  • humiliate
  • jape
  • jeer
  • jest
  • jive
  • jolly
  • josh
  • belittle
  • depreciate
  • discount
  • minimize
  • underestimate
  • underprice
  • underprize
  • undervalue

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