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What is antonym for scornful?

Here are some antonyms for "scornful," depending on the specific context:

General Antonyms:

* Adoring: Expressing great love or admiration

* Appreciative: Showing gratitude or pleasure

* Respectful: Showing honor or deference

* Reverent: Showing deep respect or awe

* Affectionate: Feeling or showing love and care

Antonyms Focusing on Attitude:

* Kind: Showing gentle and caring behavior

* Compassionate: Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others

* Generous: Willing to give and share

* Humorous: Characterized by or causing laughter

* Encouraging: Giving hope and support

Antonyms Related to Expression:

* Complimentary: Expressing praise or admiration

* Flattering: Praising someone to gain favor or to make them feel good

* Congratulatory: Expressing joy and happiness at someone's success

The best antonym will depend on the specific situation and the nuance you want to convey.

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