Meaning of the word contemptuous in English
What does contemptuous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
contemptuous
US /kənˈtemp.tʃu.əs/
UK /kənˈtemp.tʃu.əs/
Adjective
1.
showing contempt; scornful
Example:
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She gave him a contemptuous look.
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He was contemptuous of their efforts.
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