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contemptuousness - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'contemptuousness' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Contemptuousness [ n.]
- Disposition to or manifestion of contempt; insolence; haughtiness.

Meaning of 'contemptuousness' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . contemptuousness [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the manifestation of scorn and contempt
Example in sentence:
  • every subordinate sensed his contemptuousness and hated him in return