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contemptibleness

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Definition of contemptibleness word

  • noun contemptibleness The state or quality of being contemptible. 1
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Parts of speech for Contemptibleness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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contemptibleness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for contemptibleness

noun contemptibleness

  • avarice — Avarice is extremely strong desire for money and possessions.
  • greed — excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
  • malice — desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness: the malice and spite of a lifelong enemy.
  • abjection — an abject state or condition
  • baseness — morally low; without estimable personal qualities; dishonorable; meanspirited; selfish; cowardly.
All 30 Synonyms of contemptibleness

Antonyms for contemptibleness

noun contemptibleness

  • benevolence — inclination or tendency to help or do good to others; charity
  • generosity — readiness or liberality in giving.
  • goodness — the state or quality of being good.
  • honour — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
  • honor — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
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