76 entries under noun topic. ×

15
contempt(honor, regard, disrespect, disdain)
13
disapproval(praise, opposition, ban, condemnation)
10
dislike(regard, opposition, hatred, ban)
10
sarcasm
9
refusal(opposition, responsibility, sanction, ban)
9
rejection(opposition, welcome, ban, denial)
6
denunciation(praise, criticism, condemnation)
6
disfavor(dislike, opposition, disgrace, ban)
5
criticism(disregard, neglect, disapproval)
4
censure(disregard, praise, criticism)
4
abuse(attack, kindness, obedience)
4
complaint(statement, discontent)
4
condemnation(praise, opposition, sanction, ban)
4
deprecation
4
disapprobation
4
opposition
4
reprehension(praise, retreat)
4
reproach(honor, praise, dishonor, criticism)
4
reproof
4
scorn(respect, contempt)
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