Contempt(n.) The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.
Contempt(n.) The state of being despised; disgrace; shame.
Contempt(n.) An act or expression denoting contempt.
Contempt(n.) Disobedience of the rules, orders, or process of a court of justice, or of rules or orders of a legislative body; disorderly, contemptuous, or insolent language or behavior in presence of a court, tending to disturb its proceedings, or impair the respect due to its authority.
Contemptibility(n.) The quality of being contemptible; contemptibleness.
Contemptible(a.) Worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean; vile; despicable.
Contemptible(a.) Despised; scorned; neglected; abject.
Contemptible(a.) Insolent; scornful; contemptuous.
Contemptibleness(n.) The state or quality of being contemptible, or of being despised.
Contemptibly(adv.) In a contemptible manner.
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