contemned

English - Turkish

Definition of contemned in English Turkish dictionary

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contemn

hor görmek

contemn

adam yerine koymamak

contemn

{f} küçümsemek

contemn

küçük görmek

contemn

{f} adamdan saymamak

English - English

Definition of contemned in English English dictionary

past of contemn

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contemn

{v} to despise, scorn, neglect, defy

contemn

To view or treat with contempt, as mean and despicable; to reject with disdain; to despise; to scorn

contemn

look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately

contemn

To treat or regard with contempt

contemn

{f} despise, treat with contempt

contemn

look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"

Etymology

[ k&n-'tem ] (transitive verb.) 15th century. Middle English contempnen, from Middle French contempner, from Latin contemnere, from com- + temnere to despise.