contemn
/kənˈtɛm/verb
C2formalcommonobsoleto/kənˈtɛm/An archaic verb meaning to treat or regard with contempt; to scorn or despise.
ruУстаревший глагол, означающий относиться с презрением или пренебрежением; презирать или отвергать.esVerbo poco usado o literario que significa despreciar, menospreciar o tratar con desdén; considerar indigno o rechazar con desprecio.frVerbe littéraire ou vieilli signifiant considérer avec mépris ou dédain ; mépriser, traiter avec dénigrement ou rejeter avec dédain.deVeralteter gehobener Ausdruck dafür, jemanden oder etwas mit Verachtung oder Geringschätzung zu behandeln; verachten oder zurückweisen.ptVerbo formal e pouco comum que significa tratar com desprezo ou desdém; desprezar, rejeitar ou menosprezar alguém ou algo considerado indigno.zh过时或书面的动词,指以轻蔑或鄙视的态度对待;轻视、蔑视或摒弃。arفعل في العربية الفصحى يعني الاحتقار والاستهانة والازدراء بشخص أو شيء، ورفضه أو نبذه باحتقار.
- To treat with contempt C2 formal
To view or treat someone or something with scorn, disdain, or disrespect.
- He contemned the offer as beneath his dignity.
- The scholar contemned popular culture as trivial.
- She contemned those who lacked ambition.
ruПрезиратьesdespreciarfrmépriserdeVerachtenptDesprezarzh蔑视arاحتقار
Sinônimos: deridedespisedisdaindisparagedisrespectlook down onscornslight
- contemned past participle
- contemned past simple
- contemning present participle
- contemns third person singular