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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Contemn' in a Sentence

"To treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt." more

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Having discovered the deceit, she realized that he had been contemning their relationship for quite some time.
By the time the truth emerged, he had been contemning the scientific community's warnings about climate change for years.
Despite their previous collaborations, the renowned artist had been contemning the curator's latest exhibition.
The detective suspected that the suspect had been contemning the law, leaving behind a trail of unsolved crimes.
She had been contemning the traditional education system, advocating for innovative approaches to learning.

Contemn

kuhn-tem
verbTo treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
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Last Updated On: August 12, 2024
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