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contempt [n]
 
1)lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
    Synonyms :despite disdain scorn 
    See Also: dislike  contemn 
 
2)a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
    Synonyms :disrespect 
    See Also: discourtesy  disesteem  disrespect 
 
3)open disrespect for a person or thing
    Synonyms :scorn 
    See Also: discourtesy  contemn  leer  sneer 
 
4)a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
    Synonyms :
    See Also: disobedience  jurisprudence  contempt_of_congress  contempt_of_court 
 




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