| Front | contemptuous |
|---|---|
| Trancription | [kən'tempʧuəs ], [kən'temptjuəs] |
| Back | Having no respect |
| Example | Most scientists are contemptuous of reports that aliens from outer space have landed on the Earth. |
| Usage tips | A very common structure is be contemptuous of. |
| Example_ | y |
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