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Peat :: Peat (n.) A small person; a pet; -- sometimes used contemptuously.

Dog :: Dog (n.) A fellow; -- used humorously or contemptuously; as, a sly dog; a lazy dog..

Insolent :: Insolent (a.) Haughty and contemptuous or brutal in behavior or language; overbearing; domineering; grossly rude or disrespectful; saucy; as, an insolent master; an insolent servant..

Reproach :: Reproach (v. t.) To attribute blame to; to allege something disgraceful against; to charge with a fault; to censure severely or contemptuously; to upbraid.

Spurn :: Spurn (n.) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous tratment.

Disdain :: Disdain (v. i.) To be filled with scorn; to feel contemptuous anger; to be haughty.

Putty-faced :: Putty-faced (a.) White-faced; -- used contemptuously.

Hoot :: Hoot (v. t.) To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with derisive shouts.

Hooker :: Hooker (n.) A sailor's contemptuous term for any antiquated craft.

Byword :: Byword (n.) The object of a contemptuous saying.

Haughty :: Haughty (superl.) Disdainfully or contemptuously proud; arrogant; overbearing.

Indignity :: Indignity (n.) Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or injury, accompanied with insult..

Gibe :: Gibe (v. i.) To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to scoff at; to mock.

Cockney :: Cockney (n.) A native or resident of the city of London; -- used contemptuously.

Flunky :: Flunky (n.) A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman.

Cynicism :: Cynicism (n.) The doctrine of the Cynics; the quality of being cynical; the mental state, opinions, or conduct, of a cynic; morose and contemptuous views and opinions..

Violation :: Violation (n.) An act of irreverence or desecration; profanation or contemptuous treatment of sacred things; as, the violation of a church..

Spurn :: Spurn (v. i.) To manifest disdain in rejecting anything; to make contemptuous opposition or resistance.

Proverb :: Proverb (n.) A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.

Despite :: Despite (n.) To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

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