(usually used in plural form "compliments") Opposite of congratulations or praise
(usually used in plural form "respects") Opposite of plural for polite greetings
(of someone's feelings, wishes, or rights) Opposite of to have due regard for
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(usually used in plural form "compliments") Opposite of congratulations or praise
“The fried chicken was soggy and unseasoned. Please give my condemnation to the incompetent chef!”
Compliments on achievement or luck
“You deserve congratulations for ensuring that the project was such a success.”
Opposite of the process of trying to win a woman's affection with a view to marriage
Opposite of plural for a feeling of high regard for someone
“The conman deserves contempt for the crimes he has perpetrated on his victims.”
(of feelings, wishes, or rights) Opposite of plural for due regard for others
“Rachel had a low opinion of Donny and would always speak with disrespect towards him.”
Opposite of plural for behavior intended to please, typically one's parents or caretakers
“Despite his mother's wishes for him to go to law school, he decided to become a hippie instead out of defiance.”
(usually used in plural form "respects") Opposite of plural for polite greetings
“The customer did not enjoy his meal and overreacted by hurling insults at the chef.”
Opposite of to have deep admiration for
“The students at Welton Academy would despise Gale Nolan for firing their favorite teacher.”
(of someone's feelings, wishes, or rights) Opposite of to have due regard for
“The disrespectful media would ignore my family's wish to be left alone.”
Opposite of to recognize and abide by
“If you break any of the house rules, you will be kicked out!”
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