Either of these would fit: * admiration * respect
Scorn is contempt or disdain towards someone or something.
She looked at him with scorn, unable to hide her disdain for his actions.
contempt, scorn, arrogance, derision, haughtiness, superciliousness
I am the object of disdain in literary circles. A noun, it means feeling contempt. A good synonym is scorn. I disdain eating turnips. As a verb it means to avoid because of disdain.
Contempt: n. the feeling with with a person regards anything considered mean, vile or worthless; disdain; scorn Synonyms: hate,deride, revile, despise, belittle, disparage, ridicule
To have treated someone with contempt, or to have treated others as though they were unworthy of your attention. To have rejected someone with scorn.
She looked at him with great disdain, wondering why she had given him a second chance.
Bitter scorn refers to a strong feeling of anger, contempt, or disdain towards someone or something. It often involves a sense of bitterness or resentment towards the person or situation that is the object of the scorn.
Scorn means to feel or show contempt or disdain for someone or something.
a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior
* admiration * esteem * reverence* admiration * esteem * reverence* admiration * esteem * reverence* admiration * esteem * reverence* admiration * esteem * reverence* admiration * esteem * reverence
verb to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn. to think unworthy of notice, response, etc.; consider beneath oneself: to disdain replying to an insult. noun a feeling of contempt for anything regarded as unworthy; haughty contempt; scorn.