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contemptuousness
synonyms for contemptuousness
- aloofness
- chutzpah
- disdain
- ego
- egotism
- hubris
- pretension
- pride
- smugness
- vanity
- airs
- audacity
- bluster
- braggadocio
- brass
- cheek
- conceit
- conceitedness
- crust
- disdainfulness
- gall
- haughtiness
- hauteur
- high-handedness
- imperiousness
- insolence
- loftiness
- nerve
- ostentation
- pomposity
- pompousness
- presumption
- pretentiousness
- priggishness
- self-importance
- self-love
- superciliousness
- swagger
- overbearance
- scornfulness
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How to use contemptuousness in a sentence
Never shall I forget the look of cold, cruel, malign contemptuousness, with which the ruffian regarded me.
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX | Alexander Leighton"If it's cheapness you want, you'd better go to Bleecker Street," said the woman with a certain contemptuousness.
The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him | Paul Leicester FordNo person has a right to treat another with contemptuousness unless he knows him to deserve it.
Imaginary Conversations and Poems | 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.
Imaginary Conversations and Poems | Walter Savage LandorHere the coupled syllables carried an added sting of contemptuousness.
From Place to Place | Irvin S. Cobb
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