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All contemptuousness antonyms

con·temp·tu·ous
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noun contemptuousness

  • humility — the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.
  • modesty — the quality of being modest; freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc.
  • shyness — bashful; retiring.
  • meekness — humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
  • servility — slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning: servile flatterers.
  • timidity — lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
  • carefulness — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
  • caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
  • admiration — Admiration is a feeling of great liking and respect for a person or thing.
  • love — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
  • respect — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
  • manners — mainour.
  • approval — If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.
  • politeness — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
  • fairness — the state, condition, or quality of being fair, or free from bias or injustice; evenhandedness: I have to admit, in all fairness, that she would only be paid for part of the work.
  • good will — friendly disposition; benevolence; kindness.
  • impartiality — not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge.
  • happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
  • fondness — the state or quality of being fond.
  • liking — Usually, likes. the things a person likes: a long list of likes and dislikes.
  • tolerance — a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, beliefs, practices, racial or ethnic origins, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry.
  • like — in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.
  • pleasure — the state or feeling of being pleased.
  • loving — feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond: loving glances.
  • sympathy — harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.
  • justiceDonald, 1925–2004, U.S. poet.
  • regard — to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
  • flattery — the act of flattering.
  • praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
  • compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
  • delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
  • truth — the true or actual state of a matter: He tried to find out the truth.
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