Contemptible - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kənˈtemptəbl|
Brit.
|kənˈtem(p)tɪb(ə)l|
adjective
- deserving of contempt or scorn
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I've never met a more selfish, contemptible person.
...the contemptible thieves who stole the Christmas gifts intended for needy children...
It was contemptible of him to behave like that.
They were portrayed as contemptible cowards.
...the word “snake” in its extended sense refers to a contemptible or treacherous person...
The name of Benedict Arnold has become proverbially contemptible.
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