About The Word Contemptuously
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Contemptuously
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What's The Definition Of Contemptuously?
[adv] without respect; in a disdainful manner; "she spoke of him contemptuously"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Contemptuously: contumeliously | disdainfully | scornfully | showing contempt Related Terms | Find terms related to Contemptuously: See Also | Contemptuously In Webster's Dictionary \Con*temp"tu*ous*ly\, adv.
In a contemptuous manner; with scorn or disdain;
despitefully.
The apostles and most eminent Christians were poor, and
used contemptuously. --Jer. Taylor.
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