How do you pronounce contemptuous?

contemptuous is pronounced as /kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/.

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contemptuous

😤contemptuous (kənˈtɛmptʃuəs)

adjective

/kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/

méprisant, dédaigneux (meprizant, dedaignieux)

contemptible contend

Signification

showing or expressing contempt; scornful

Traduction de la signification

expression de mépris ou de dédain

expression de mepris ou de dedain

Phrases d'exemple

She gave him a contemptuous glance.

Elle lui lança un regard méprisant.

Elle lui lança un regard meprisant.

Synonymes

scornful, disdainful, derisive, sneering

Antonymes

respectful, admiring, humble

Collocations

contemptuous look, contemptuous tone, contemptuous remark

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