DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
contempt
/kən'tɛmpt/ · kəntɛmpt
Contempt has 2 syllables: con · tempt.
con
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tempt
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noun. A manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous.
noun. Open disrespect for a person or thing.
noun. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.
noun. A willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body.
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