Meaning of showing contempt in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Adverb

   showing contempt

   Definitions

   1. without respect

   Examples

   • « in a disdainful manner »
   • « she spoke of him contemptuously »

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• showing bad manners
• showing
• showiness
• showily
• showing contempt
• showing emotion
• showing intelligence
• showing lack of intelligence
• showing mercy