The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
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- (noun) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
- (noun) The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
- (noun) Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
Meanings
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noun The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
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noun The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
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noun Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
Summary
The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
- (noun) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
- (noun) The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
- (noun) Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
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