adjective as in strong fondness

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disdain, despise, disparage

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Example Sentences

Example:She shows no disdain for her opponent, despite their different views.

Definition:A feeling of contempt and lack of respect for someone or something.

From disdain

Example:He despises the idea of failure and always strives for success.

Definition:To regard with extreme dislike or contempt.

From despise

Example:It is inappropriate to disparage someone's efforts before the event.

Definition:To show contempt for by criticizing unfavorably.

From disparage