contemptuous
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contemptuous(
kuhn
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tehmp
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chu
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uhs
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. despreciativo
The workers walked out on strike to protest the boss's contemptuous attitude toward women.Los trabajadores fueron a la huelga para protestar contra la actitud despreciativa del jefe hacia las mujeres.
b. despectivo
Alexa gave her husband a contemptuous look when he showed up late to the family dinner.Alexa le lanzó una mirada despectiva a su marido cuando se presentó tarde a la cena familiar.
c. desdeñoso
The soldier was disciplined for using contemptuous words against the president.El soldado fue disciplinado por usar palabras desdeñosas contra el presidente.
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