contemptuous
con
kən
kēn
temp
ˈtɛmp
temp
tuous
ʧuəs
chooēs
British pronunciation
/kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/

Definition & Meaning of "contemptuous"in English

contemptuous
01

devoid of respect for someone or something

example
Examples
She gave him a contemptuous look after his rude comment.
He responded to the suggestion with a contemptuous sneer.
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