Synonymer

Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /kən.ˈtɛmp.tʃu.əs/
    • IPA: /kənˈtɛmp.tju.əs/
  • US:
    • IPA: /kən.ˈtɛmp.tʃu.əs/

Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

Exempel

  • I don't know that guy, but he just gave me a contemptuous look.
  • The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite.[...]Can those harmless but refined fellow-diners be the selfish cads whose gluttony and personal appearance so raised your contemptuous wrath on your arrival?

Böjningsformer

Komparativmore contemptuous
Superlativmost contemptuous

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