contempt

  • 61contempt — Synonyms and related words: abhorrence, abjuration, abjurement, affront, antipathy, arrogance, aspersion, atrocity, audacity, aversion, bold front, boldness, brash bearing, brashness, brassiness, bravado, brazenfacedness, brazenness, brickbat,… …

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  • 62contempt — con·tempt || kÉ™n tempt n. scorn, disdain; disrespect (Law) …

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  • 63contempt. — abbr. contemptuous, ly …

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  • 64contempt — n. 1. Disdain, scorn, mockery, derision, contumely, disregard, slight, mean opinion. 2. Shame, disgrace, confusion …

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  • 65contempt — n 1. disdain, scorn, disregard, disrespect, mean or low opinion; disgust, loathing, abhorrence, revulsion, detestation; contemptuousness, haughtiness, arrogance, superciliousness, contumely. 2. dishonor, disgrace, shame, ignominy; humiliation,… …

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  • 66contempt — con·tempt …

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  • 67contempt — noun Syn: scorn, disdain, derision, disgust, disrespect Ant: respect …

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  • 68contempt — /kənˈtɛmpt / (say kuhn tempt) noun 1. the act of scorning or despising. 2. the feeling with which one regards anything considered mean, vile, or worthless. 3. the state of being despised; dishonour; disgrace. 4. Law a. disobedience to, or open… …

  • 69contempt — An exhibition of scorn or disrespect toward a court or legislative body …

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  • 70contempt of Congress — noun The act of obstructing the work of the United States Congress or one of its committees …

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