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Definition of: contemptuous

(kən·temp′choomacr·əs) adjective
Disdainful. See synonyms under HAUGHTY.
—con·temp′tu·ous·ly adverb
—con·temp′tu·ous·ness noun

Most often used phrases:

openly contemptuous
contemptuous attitude
contemptuous treatment
contemptuous comments
contemptuous term
contemptuous words
utterly contemptuous
generally contemptuous
slightly contemptuous
patronizing contemptuous
contemptuous nickname
contemptuous terms
highly contemptuous
contemptuous manner
contemptuous ease

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Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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