Looking Down On
What is Looking Down On?
A feeling of superiority mixed with strong disapproval toward someone seen as beneath one's standards. It is one of the most corrosive emotions in relationships, signaling deep disrespect. Contempt communicates that the other person is not worthy of regard.
When you might feel looking down on
Looking Down On is a specific form of disgust, which itself is a type of anger. You might experience this feeling in situations where anger is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define looking down on.
Explore Looking Down On on the Interactive Wheel
Use our free interactive feeling wheel to explore looking down on and discover related emotions.
Open Emotion & Feeling WheelRelated Emotions
An intense and deep-seated feeling of strong aversion or hostility toward someon...
A state of antagonism and unfriendliness directed at others, often expressed thr...
A feeling of inner restlessness and irritation that makes it hard to stay calm o...
The emotional response to being blocked from achieving a goal or being repeatedl...
A mild but persistent feeling of displeasure triggered by minor inconveniences o...
A heightened sense of irritation where frustration has been intensified by ongoi...