adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

contemptuous, dismissive

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Example Sentences

Example:His contemptuous response to the judge’s decision showed a lack of respect for the law.

Definition:Showing contempt or lack of respect; scornful.

From contemptuous

Example:She dismissed the younger students’ suggestions with a dismissive wave of her hand.

Definition:Showing a lack of respect or importance; indifferent, and ready to ignore.

From dismissive