English to English
noun
- lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
He was held in contempt.
The despite in which outsiders were held is legendary.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
source: WordNet 3.0
- open disrespect for a person or thing
source: WordNet 3.0
- a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [contémpt] Paghamak; pag-alipustâ; pagmura; pintas; lait
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
