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Meaning of Contempt

8 meaningsn.

Contempt

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Contempt

  1. 1
    n.

    The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.

  2. 2
    n.

    The state of being despised; disgrace; shame.

  3. 3
    n.

    An act or expression denoting contempt.

  4. 4
    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.

  5. 5
    n.

    The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.

  6. 6
    n.

    The state of being despised; disgrace; shame.

  7. 7
    n.

    An act or expression denoting contempt.

  8. 8
    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.

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