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Best answers for Contempt – Crossword Clue


Answer: defiance


Clue Length Answer
Contempt5 letterstaunt
  1. Definition: 1. harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"

Contempt5 letterssneer
  1. Definition: 1. smile contemptuously; "she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"

Contempt5 lettersscoff
  1. Definition: 1. treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules"

Contempt5 lettersscorn
  1. Definition: 1. reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"

Contempt5 lettersshame
  1. Definition: 1. a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"

Contempt6 lettershatred
  1. Definition: 1. the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action

Contempt6 lettersrebuff
  1. Definition: 1. reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"

Contempt7 lettersneglect
  1. Definition: 1. the state of something that has been unused and neglected; "the house was in a terrible state of neglect"

Contempt7 lettersrepulse
  1. Definition: 1. force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"

Contempt7 lettersdisdain
  1. Definition: 1. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

Contempt7 lettersrefusal
  1. Definition: 1. a message refusing to accept something that is offered

Contempt7 lettersmockery
  1. Definition: 1. humorous or satirical mimicry

Contempt8 lettersput-down

    Contempt8 lettersridicule
    1. Definition: 1. the act of deriding or treating with contempt

    Contempt8 lettersrudeness
    1. Definition: 1. a wild or unrefined state

    Contempt8 lettersscouting

      Contempt8 lettersdisgrace
      1. Definition: 1. a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"

      Contempt8 lettersderision
      1. Definition: 1. the act of deriding or treating with contempt

      Contempt8 lettersdefiance
      1. Definition: 1. unruliness

      Contempt9 lettersabashment
      1. Definition: 1. feeling embarrassed due to modesty

      Contempt9 lettersdisregard
      1. Definition: 1. give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors"

      Contempt10 lettersdisrespect

        Contempt11 lettersrecantation

          Contempt11 lettershaughtiness

            Contempt11 letterssour-grapes

              Contempt11 lettersrepudiation

                Contempt12 lettersstubbornness
                1. Definition: 1. resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires

                Contempt13 lettersrecalcitrance
                1. Definition: 1. the trait of being unmanageable

                Contempt16 letterssuperciliousness

                  Contempt16 lettersslap-in-the-face


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