Contemptuous Definition & Meaning
contemptuous
- adjective
- expressing extreme contempt
Words that rhyme with contemptuous
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does contemptuous mean?
- expressing extreme contempt
- What part of speech is contemptuous?
- Contemptuous is an adjective.