Betekenis van:
contempt
contempt
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
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contempt
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
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Voorbeeldzinnen
- He is below contempt.
- Familiarity breeds contempt.
- Familiarity breeds contempt and children.
- Her behavior is beneath contempt.
- I have a fine contempt for him.
- He seems to hold people from Kakogawa in contempt.
- I feel nothing but contempt for such behavior.
- Poor piteous reasoning. Weak beyond contempt your haughty minds!
- I feel nothing but contempt for such dishonest behavior.
- He always speaks of the government with contempt.
- The bold man glanced at the gangster with hatred and contempt.
- Yet, with all this strange appearance of humility, and this contempt for human reason, he ventures into the boldest presumptions.
- Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but--more frequently than not --struggles against the divine Word, treating with contempt all that emanates from God.
- Insults, slander, defamation, contempt