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contemptible

/ contemptible /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
deserving of contempt or scorn
Similar:
abject low low-down miserable scummy scurvy pathetic pitiable
Opposites:
estimable
See also:
ignoble unworthy
adjective satellite Sense 2
worthy only of being despised and rejected
"a contemptible lack of courage"
"A little, wretched, despicable creature, a worm, a mere nothing...that has risen up in contempt against the majesty of Heaven and earth"- Jonathan Edwards"
Similar:
ignoble
Semantic Complexity
31%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
9
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
3
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abject low low-down miserable scummy scurvy pathetic pitiable estimable ignoble