Opposite of to speak to or treat with disrespect or scorn
“Newsweek called the movie beguiling and they were not the only ones to laud the movie.”
Opposite of to snub or reject someone or something contemptuously
“She deliberately set out to entice and seduce him, never imagining that he might not welcome her advances.”
Opposite of to disregard as unimportant or insignificant
“He was hopeful that the King would heed his request for more troops.”
Opposite of insulting and offensive language
“Her servants showered her with flattery, telling her that her beauty far surpassed that of all mortals.”
Opposite of plural for a snub or rejection, or that which is interpreted as one
“He finds her attractive and witty and is hopeful that there will be an acceptance of his request to court her once they return to town.”
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