1. The manifestation of scorn and contempt
   "every subordinate sensed his contemptuousness and hated him in return"

Derived forms: contemptuousnesses

See also: contemptuous

Type of: arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness

• unresentful
• unreserved
• unreservedly
• unresistant
• unresisting
• unresolvable
• unresolved
• unrespectability
• unrespectable
• unresponsive
• unresponsiveness
• unrest
• unrested
• unrestrained
• unrestrainedly
• unrestraint
• unrestricted
• unrestrictive
• unretentive
• unretrievable
• unrevealed
• unrevealing
• unreverberant
• unrevised
• unrevived