English dictionary
contemptuousness
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the manifestation of scorn and contempt
ExamplesEvery subordinate sensed his contemptuousness and hated him in return.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Disposition to or manifestion of contempt; insolence; haughtiness.
Source: webster1913