Contempt (IPA: /kənˈtɛmpt/)
| Contempt (n.) |
The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn. |
| Contempt (n.) |
The state of being despised; disgrace; shame. |
| Contempt (n.) |
An act or expression denoting contempt. |
| Contempt (n.) |
Disobedience of the rules, orders, or process of a court of justice, or of rules or orders of a legislative body; disorderly, contemptuous, or insolent language or behavior in presence of a court, tending to disturb its proceedings, or impair the respect due to its authority. |
| Contempt |
Advanced emotion |
| Contempt |
1963 film by Jean-Luc Godard |
| Contempt |
Album by Assemblage 23 |
| Contempt Synonyms |
Despite, Scorn, Disdain |
| Contempt Synonyms |
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| Contempt Synonyms |
Disrespect |
| Contempt Synonyms |
Scorn |
| Translations |
Contempt in Spanish |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Familiarity breeds contempt ” and children." - Mark Twain |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Familiarity breeds contempt or Acquaintance softens prejudices." - Aesop |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art." - F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control." - Arthur Schopenhauer |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "O, what a deal of scorn looks beautiful In the contempt and anger of his lip!" - Twelfth Night |
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