contemptible
adjectiveHow to pronounce contemptible:
Definition of contemptible:
- contemptible (adjective):
- worthy of contempt
- deserving of contempt or scorn.
- deserving to be despised or hated
Synonyms for contemptible:
pitiabledetestableabjectmeaslyscurvyhatefuldirtylamemiserableabominableShow 15 more
Antonyms for contemptible:
sensationalexcitingintriguingexemplaryimpeccableexquisiteupliftingquaintconsiderateendearingShow 15 more
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