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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..

Squarish :: Square-toes (n.) A precise person; -- used contemptuously or jocularly.

Sir :: Sir (n.) An English rendering of the LAtin Dominus, the academical title of a bachelor of arts; -- formerly colloquially, and sometimes contemptuously, applied to the clergy..

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

Paddy :: Paddy (n.) A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman.

Snag :: Snag (n.) A tooth projecting beyond the rest; contemptuously, a broken or decayed tooth..

Noddle :: Noddle (n.) The head; -- used jocosely or contemptuously.

Disdainful :: Disdainful (a.) Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty.

Despisingly :: Despisingly (adv.) Contemptuously.

Chip :: Chip (n.) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously..

Sneer :: Sneer (v. t.) To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to utter with a sneer; to say sneeringly; as, to sneer fulsome lies at a person..

Kit :: Kit (m.) A group of separate parts, things, or individuals; -- used with whole, and generally contemptuously; as, the whole kit of them..

Fig :: Fig (n.) To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion. See Fico..

Despite :: Despite (n.) An act of malice, hatred, or defiance; contemptuous defiance; a deed of contempt..

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

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..

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

Pshaw :: Pshaw (v. i.) To express disgust or contemptuous disapprobation, as by the exclamation Pshaw!.

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

Rebec :: Rebec (n.) A contemptuous term applied to an old woman.

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