Question
Familiarity breeds contempt . Which one of the
following words is nearly opposite in meaning to the boldĀ oneSolution
Familiarity breeds contempt: This proverb implies that the closer you get to someone or something, the easier it is to find fault with them and eventually lose respect. Attachment: This word suggests a strong emotional bond or affection. It's the opposite of detachment or distance, which are closer to the meaning of "contempt."
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