contempt

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Synonyms: contempo, contemp, comtempt, content, concept, contemn, contest, context, conceipt, contemper, contect

Antonyms: contempo, contemp, comtempt, content, concept, contemn, contest, context, conceipt, contemper, contect

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The state or act of [[contemn]]ing; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as [[inferior]], [[base]], or [[worthless]]; [[scorn]], [[disdain]].
2. The state of being despised or dishonored; [[disgrace]].
3. {{lb|en|legal}} Open disrespect or willful [[disobedience]] of the [[authority]] of a court of law or legislative body.
4. {{lb|en|chess|uncountable}} {{ellipsis of|en|contempt factor}}.

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