contempt. noun
Definition:
- The feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.
- Disregard for something that should be taken into account.
- The offense of being disobedient to or disrespectful of a court of law and its officers.
Synonyms:
Examples:
- Eye-rolling
- Upper lip raised on one side
- Sarcastic tone of voice
- Mocking with sarcasm
- Ridiculing
- Name-calling
- Mimicking
What is Contempt?
Contempt is a communication style that reflects one’s feeling, attitude, or opinion that another person (in relationships, this would be their partner) is worthless or beneath them. It often presents in a disrespectful manner, including through the following actions:
Things to Review
Contempt Article: https://tampatherapy.com/2017/09/22/the-ultimate-relationship-destroyer-contempt/
Synonyms: https://www.wordhippo.com/what-is/another-word-for/contempt.html