contempt

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike (Freq. 7)
- he was held in contempt
- the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary
• Syn:
disdain, scorn, despite
• Derivationally related forms:
scorn (for: scorn), disdain (for: disdain), contemptuous
• Hypernyms:
dislike
2. a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
disrespect
• Derivationally related forms:
disrespect (for: disrespect), contemptuous
• Hypernyms:
discourtesy, rudeness
3. open disrespect for a person or thing
• Syn:
scorn
• Derivationally related forms:
scorn (for: scorn), contemptuous
• Hypernyms:
disrespect, discourtesy
• Hyponyms:
fleer, sneer, leer
4. a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
disobedience, noncompliance
• Hyponyms:
contempt of Congress, contempt of court

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  scorn, disrespect, disdain, despite