40 entries under contempt topic. ×

16
remorse(noun, feeling, worry, concern, distress)
14
compunction(noun, feeling, worry, concern, distress)
12
guilt(noun, confusion, shame, blame, sorrow)
9
self-reproach(noun, worry, concern, distress, confusion)
4
humiliation(noun, distress, confusion, shame, sorrow)
3
pang(noun, worry, concern, confusion, shame)
2
bad conscience(noun, expression, confusion, disgrace, dishonor)
2
mortification(noun, confusion, disgrace, dishonor, irritation)
2
shamefacedness(noun, confusion, disgrace, dishonor, irritation)
1
abashment(noun, confusion, disgrace, dishonor, irritation)
1
blot(noun, confusion, disgrace, dishonor, irritation)
1
chagrin(noun, confusion, disgrace, dishonor, irritation)
1
confusion(noun, disgrace, dishonor, irritation, embarrassment)
1
degradation(noun, distress, confusion, shame, sorrow)
1
derision(noun, confusion, disgrace, dishonor, irritation)
1
discomposure(noun, confusion, disgrace, dishonor, irritation)
1
discredit(noun, confusion, disgrace, dishonor, irritation)
1
disesteem(noun, confusion, disgrace, dishonor, irritation)
1
disgrace(noun, confusion, shame, blame, fault)
1
dishonor(noun, confusion, shame, blame, fault)
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