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Definition contempt

Etymology

From Latin contemptus (“scorn”), from contemn? (“I scorn, despise”), from com- + temn? (“I despise”).

Noun

contempt (countable and uncountable, plural contempts)

  1. (uncountable) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
  2. The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
  3. (law) Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.

Results 156 Words with the letters CONTEMPT

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15 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
ANTICOMPETITIVE 29
COMPETITIVENESS 29
COMPLEMENTARITY 31
COMPLEMENTATION 30
COMPUTERIZATION 35
CONTEMPLATIVELY 33
CONTEMPORANEITY 28
CONTEMPTIBILITY 31
EMANCIPATIONIST 26
IMMUNOCOMPETENT 33
MALPRACTITIONER 26
14 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
ANTHROPOMETRIC 26
COMPARTMENTING 30
CONTEMPLATIONS 26
CONTEMPLATIVES 29
CONTEMPTUOUSLY 29
MULTICOMPONENT 30
NONCOMPETITION 26
NONCOMPETITIVE 29
NONCOMPETITORS 25
PANCREATECTOMY 29
POTENTIOMETRIC 24
PROTECTIONISMS 24
RECOMPUTATIONS 25
ULTRACOMPETENT 26
UNCONTEMPLATED 28
13 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
COMPARTMENTAL 27
COMPARTMENTED 27
CONTEMPLATING 27
CONTEMPLATION 25
CONTEMPLATIVE 28
CONTEMPLATORS 24
INCOMPETENTLY 27
NONCOMPETITOR 24
OMNICOMPETENT 27
ONOMATOPOETIC 23
OUTPLACEMENTS 25
PNEUMATOLYTIC 27
PRECOMMITMENT 29
PROTECTIONISM 23
RECOMPUTATION 24
STREPTOMYCINS 25
UNCOMPETITIVE 28
12 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
COMPARTMENTS 25
COMPETITIONS 22
COMPORTMENTS 25
CONTEMPLATED 24
CONTEMPLATES 23
CONTEMPLATOR 23
CONTEMPTIBLE 26
CONTEMPTIBLY 28
CONTEMPTUOUS 24
INCOMPETENTS 23
OUTCOMPETING 25
OUTPLACEMENT 24
STREPTOMYCIN 24
11 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
COMPARTMENT 24
COMPETENTLY 24
COMPETITION 21
COMPORTMENT 24
CONTEMPLATE 22
CONTRETEMPS 21
INCOMPETENT 22
9 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
COMPETENT 19
CONTEMPTS 19
8 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
CONTEMPT 18
6 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
COEMPT 15
POTENT 10
POTMEN 13
5 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
CENTO 9
COMET 11
COMPT 14
COMTE 11
CONTE 9
COPEN 12
MONTE 9
MOTET 8
MOTTE 8
NETOP 9
OCTET 8
PETTO 8
PONCE 12
TEMPO 11
TEMPT 11
TOTEM 8
4 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
CENT 8
COME 10
COMP 13
CONE 8
COPE 10
COTE 7
MENO 8
MOPE 10
MOTE 7
MOTT 7
NETT 5
NOME 8
NOPE 8
NOTE 5
OMEN 8
ONCE 8
OPEN 8
PENT 8
PEON 8
POEM 10
POET 7
POME 10
PONE 8
TEMP 10
TENT 5
TOME 7
TONE 5
TOPE 7
TOTE 4
3 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
CEP 9
CON 7
COP 9
COT 6
EON 4
MEN 7
MET 6
MOC 9
MON 7
MOP 9
MOT 6
NET 4
NOM 7
NOT 4
ONE 4
OPE 6
OPT 6
PEC 9
PEN 7
PET 6
POM 9
POT 6
TEN 4
TET 3
TOE 3
TOM 6
TON 4
TOP 6
TOT 3
2 letter words with the letters CONTEMPT ↑
EM 5
EN 3
ET 2
ME 5
MO 5
NE 3
NO 3
OE 2
OM 5
ON 3
OP 5
PE 5
TO 2

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