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Summary

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contempt:
- minachting; geringschatting; verachting
Wiktionary:
- contempt → minachting, verachting

English

Detailed Translations for contempt from English to Dutch

contempt:

contempt [the ~] nom

the contempt (disparagement; disdain)
de minachting; de geringschatting; de verachting
- minachting [de ~ (v)] nom
- geringschatting [de ~ (v)] nom
- verachting [de ~ (v)] nom

Translation Matrix for contempt:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
geringschatting	contempt; disdain; disparagement
minachting	contempt; disdain; disparagement
verachting	contempt; disdain; disparagement
-	despite; disdain; disrespect; scorn

Synonyms for "contempt":

disdain; scorn; despite; dislike
disrespect; discourtesy; rudeness
disrespect
disobedience; noncompliance

Related Definitions for "contempt":

a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body¹
a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous¹
open disrespect for a person or thing¹
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike¹
- he was held in contempt¹

Wiktionary Translations for contempt:

contempt

noun

law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority
- contempt → minachting
uncountable: a feeling or attitude
- contempt → verachting; minachting

contempt

noun

het minderwaardig vinden, het geen gunstige mening hebben over
- minachting → contempt

Related Translations for contempt

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