Complete Definition of "contemn"

was wotd|2007|March|20
English
Pronunciation
IPA|/k�n�t�m/
audio|en-us-contemn.ogg|Audio (US)

Verb
en-verb
#To treat or regard with contempt.

Synonyms
despise, scorn

Translations

Finnish: halveksia, halveksua
German: verachten
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Hebrew: ���� (lavuz)
Spanish: despreciar, menospreciar

Related terms
contemner
contempt
contemptibility
contemptible
contemptibly
contemptuous

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