contempt, n.
(contempts)
freq. cnt. 9
(contempts)
freq. cnt. 9
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
<noun.feeling> freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2
contempt despite disdain scorn
sample sentences
"he was held in contempt""the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
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hypernym
a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
contempt disrespect
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a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
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contempt
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domain of synset (topic)
hyponym
open disrespect for a person or thing
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
contempt scorn
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