contemptuous
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA: /kənˈtɛmp.tʃu.əs/, /kənˈtɛmp.tju.əs/, SAMPA: /k@n"tEmp.tSu.@s/, /k@n"tEmp.tju.@s/
- (US) IPA: /kənˈtɛmp.tʃu.əs/, SAMPA: /k@n"tEmp.tSu.@s/
[edit] Adjective
contemptuous (comparative more contemptuous, superlative most contemptuous)
- showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.
- I don't know that guy, but he just gave me a contemptuous look.
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showing contempt
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