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😤contempt

noun
/kənˈtɛmpt/
contemporary contemptible

Meaning

a strong feeling of dislike and lack of respect towards someone or something

Example Sentences

He spoke with contempt about the corrupt officials.

Example Expressions

hold in contempt

Synonyms

disdain, scorn, disrespect, derision

Antonyms

respect, admiration, honor

Collocations

deep contempt, open contempt, show contempt, treat with contempt

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