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Synonyms
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Meaning:
contemptuous

showing contempt

arrogant, insolent

derogatory

(of speech, words etc) showing bad behaviour, a bad quality etc or one's low opinion; damaging a good reputation

offensive, uncomplimentary

disreputable

having or producing a bad reputation

dishonorable, lowly

infamous

wicked; shameful; disgraceful

shameful, bad in reputation

injurious

causing, likely to cause, injury

hurtful

jaundiced

suffering from jaundice; having bad judgement because of prejudice or suspicion

tainted, prejudiced

libelous

containing a libel

derogatory

notorious

well-known (especially for something bad)

known for a trait

offensive

very unpleasant; causing offence; used for, connected with, attacking

disrespectful, insulting; displeasing

outrageous

shocking; offensive; far too large or extravagant

very bad

preconceived

(of ideas, opinions) formed in advance (without knowledge or experience)

tainted, prejudiced

reprehensible

(of bad behaviour etc) deserving to be strongly disapproved of

very bad; shameful

scurrilous

using rude and strong words of abuse

foul-mouthed, vulgar

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