tempt
61Don't Tempt Me — Promotional poster by Oscar Mariné Directed by Agustín Díaz Yanes Produced by Edmundo Gil Casas, Gerardo …
62at|tempt´er — at|tempt «uh TEHMPT», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to make an effort at; try: »to attempt to get better marks. I will attempt a reply to your question. SYNONYM(S): undertake, essay, endeavor. See syn. under try. (Cf. ↑try) 2. to make an effort against;… …
63at|tempt´a|ble — at|tempt «uh TEHMPT», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to make an effort at; try: »to attempt to get better marks. I will attempt a reply to your question. SYNONYM(S): undertake, essay, endeavor. See syn. under try. (Cf. ↑try) 2. to make an effort against;… …
64at|tempt — «uh TEHMPT», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to make an effort at; try: »to attempt to get better marks. I will attempt a reply to your question. SYNONYM(S): undertake, essay, endeavor. See syn. under try. (Cf. ↑try) 2. to make an effort against; try to… …
65con|tempt´i|bly — con|tempt|i|ble «kuhn TEHMP tuh buhl», adjective. 1. deserving contempt or scorn; held in contempt; mean; low: »a contemptible lie. Cowards and cheats are contemptible people. SYNONYM(S): worthless, despicable. 2. Obsolete. full of contempt;… …
66con|tempt´i|ble|ness — con|tempt|i|ble «kuhn TEHMP tuh buhl», adjective. 1. deserving contempt or scorn; held in contempt; mean; low: »a contemptible lie. Cowards and cheats are contemptible people. SYNONYM(S): worthless, despicable. 2. Obsolete. full of contempt;… …
67con|tempt|i|ble — «kuhn TEHMP tuh buhl», adjective. 1. deserving contempt or scorn; held in contempt; mean; low: »a contemptible lie. Cowards and cheats are contemptible people. SYNONYM(S): worthless, despicable. 2. Obsolete. full of contempt; scornful.… …
68at|tempt|a|bil|i|ty — «uh TEHMP tuh BIHL uh tee», noun. the quality of being attemptable; capability of attempting …
69con|tempt|i|bil|i|ty — «kuhn TEHMP tuh BIHL uh tee», noun. 1. the quality or state of being contemptible; contemptibleness. 2. Obsolete. contemptuousness …
70con|tempt — «kuhn TEHMPT», noun. 1. the feeling that a person or act is mean and low; despising; scorn: »Most people feel contempt for a cheat. SYNONYM(S): disdain. See syn. under scorn. (Cf. ↑scorn) 2. the condition of being scorned or despised; …
