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Contemptuously meaning
In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
Synonyms of Contemptuously
Example sentences (7)
The president yielded constitutional and legal grounds, when he first walked all over, and then contemptuously kicked aside, collective bargaining agreements.
Is this why President Donald Trump spoke contemptuously of Nigeria?
Oyefeso held that Agbaka acted contemptuously of the court.
Concluding, it needs to be stressed that Japan is not a push-over nation which China can contemptuously trifle with in its larger power tussle with the United States over the mastery of the Western Pacific.
As José makes his last entreaty, Carmen contemptuously throws down the ring he gave her and attempts to enter the arena.
In a metafictional touch, the husband is a writer working on a manuscript called "A Clockwork Orange," and Alex contemptuously reads out a paragraph that states the novel's main theme before shredding the manuscript.
Traveling to Fort Le Boeuf, he threatened the French with military action, which Marin contemptuously dismissed.