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

Contemptuousness :: Contemptuousness (n.) Disposition to or manifestion of contempt; insolence; haughtiness.

Sport :: Sport (n.) Mock; mockery; contemptuous mirth; derision.

Belittle :: Belittle (v. t.) To make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way.

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

Forsooth :: Forsooth (adv.) In truth; in fact; certainly; very well; -- formerly used as an expression of deference or respect, especially to woman; now used ironically or contemptuously..

Frump :: Frump (n.) A contemptuous speech or piece of conduct; a gibe or flout.

Despisingly :: Despisingly (adv.) Contemptuously.

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

Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.

Contumely :: Contumely (n.) Rudeness compounded of haughtiness and contempt; scornful insolence; despiteful treatment; disdain; contemptuousness in act or speech; disgrace.

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

Despite :: Despite (n.) Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate.

Scornful :: Scornful (a.) Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.

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.

Tossy :: Tossy (a.) Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud; contemptuous; scornful; affectedly indifferent; as, a tossy commonplace..

Spawn :: Spawn (v. i.) To issue, as offspring; -- used contemptuously..

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

Medley :: Medley (n.) A mixture; a mingled and confused mass of ingredients, usually inharmonious; a jumble; a hodgepodge; -- often used contemptuously..

Contemptible :: Contemptible (a.) Insolent; scornful; contemptuous.

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