contempt
14 points
English
8 letters
Common
Commonness #8,266
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kʌntˈɛmpt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural contempts
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
open disrespect for a person or thing
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “Film directed by Godard” wd-fact-v3
- “lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike” wn-def
- “Movie released in 1963” wd-fact-v3
Anagrams
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