contemptuous
UKkəntemptʃeəs
USkən'temptʃuəs
معنی فارسی
خوارشمارنده - اهانت آميز - مغرورانه - خودبين
معنی کامل و مثالها
/kǝn temp´chōō ǝs/adj.
● تحقیرآمیز، نکوهش آمیز، بیزاری آمیز
he was contemptuous of public opinion
به افکار عمومی با دیدهی حقارت مینگریست.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the word 'contempt' with the suffix '-uous', indicating 'full of' or 'characterized by'.
مثال
- He gave her a contemptuous look.
- Her tone was contemptuous as she spoke about her rival.
- The contemptuous remarks he made angered everyone in the room.
ترکیبهای رایج
contemptuous behavior contemptuous tone contemptuous remarks contemptuous attitude
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- expressing extreme contempt
مترادفها
adjective
Insolent, scornful, disdainful, supercilious, haughty.