contempt
noun · kun-TEMPT
the feeling that someone deserves no respect
तिरस्कार, घृणा
Usage
contempt forwith contemptcontempt of court
Examples
She looked at the cheating player with contempt.
The editor was fined for contempt of court.
Common mistake
He has great contempt on people who lie.
He has great contempt for people who lie.
We say contempt for someone, not contempt on.
Remember: Contempt: you think they are not worth a thing.
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Word 1 in Universal Core 31: contempt, countless, disclose and more.
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