contemptuously
1Contemptuously — Con*temp tu*ous*ly, adv. In a contemptuous manner; with scorn or disdain; despitefully. [1913 Webster] The apostles and most eminent Christians were poor, and used contemptuously. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] …
2contemptuously — adverb /kənˈtɛmp.tʃu.əs.li,kənˈtɛmp.tju.əs.li,kənˈtɛmp.tʃu.əs.li/ In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly. He argued with the judge contemptuously, showing no respect or remorse for his actions. Syn: condescendingly,… …
3contemptuously — adv. Contemptuously is used with these verbs: ↑dismiss, ↑snort …
4contemptuously — contemptuous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing contempt. DERIVATIVES contemptuously adverb contemptuousness noun …
5contemptuously — adverb without respect; in a disdainful manner (Freq. 1) she spoke of him contemptuously • Syn: ↑disdainfully, ↑scornfully, ↑contumeliously • Derived from adjective: ↑contumelious ( …
6contemptuously — adverb see contemptuous …
7contemptuously — See contemptuous. * * * …
8contemptuously — adv. disdainfully, abhorrently, scornfully …
9contemptuously — con·temp·tu·ous·ly …
10contemptuously — See: contemptuous …
