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Misspelling
ccontempt, comtempt, conntempt, conteempt, contemmpt, contemp, contemppt, contenpt, conttemptt, coontempt, kontempt, ontempt

Contempt — synonyms, definition

1. contempt (Noun)

46 synonyms
abhorrence affront anger arrogance audacity baseness bitterness blot contumely defiance derision despite disapprobation disdain disgrace dishonour disregard disrepute disrespect humiliation • • •
4 definitions

contempt (Noun) — Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike. ex. "he was held in contempt"

contempt (Noun) — A manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous.

contempt (Noun) — Open disrespect for a person or thing.

contempt (Noun) — (law) a wilful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body.

6 types of
discourtesy dislike disobedience disrespect noncompliance rudeness
5 types
contempt of Congress contempt of court fleer leer sneer
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