/kənˈtemptʃuəs/
con·temp·tu·ous
BrE /kənˈtemptʃuəs/
NAmE /kənˈtemptʃuəs/
feeling or showing that you have no respect for sb/sth
SYN scornful
She gave him a contemptuous look.
~ of sb/sth
He was contemptuous of everything I did.
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con·temp·tu·ous·ly
BrE /kənˈtemptʃuəsli/
NAmE /kənˈtemptʃuəsli/
to laugh contemptuously