General Synonyms:
* Scorn: This emphasizes a feeling of strong disapproval and disdain.
* Disdain: This suggests a feeling of superiority and a belief that someone or something is unworthy of respect.
* Disregard: This emphasizes a lack of respect and consideration.
* Contempt: This is the strongest synonym, implying a feeling of extreme disgust and disdain.
* Derision: This suggests mocking or ridicule.
* Disparagement: This emphasizes speaking badly of someone or something.
* Abhorrence: This implies a strong feeling of hatred and disgust.
More Specific Synonyms:
* Indignation: This implies anger and moral outrage.
* Reproach: This suggests criticism and blame.
* Repugnance: This suggests a strong aversion and dislike.
* Aversion: This implies a strong dislike or avoidance.
* Loathing: This is a very strong synonym, implying a feeling of intense hatred and disgust.
The best synonym for you will depend on the specific context.