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conteptuously

 

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Definition:

Adverb - in a contemptuous manner.

Sense 1:

Used to describe an action or behavior characterized by showing disdain or scorn towards someone or something.

Example sentence: She looked at him contemptuously and turned away, refusing to engage in further conversation.

Sense 2:

Used to indicate a manner of speaking that expresses extreme disrespect or disregard.

Example sentence: The politician answered the reporter's question contemptuously, dismissing it as irrelevant.

Sense 3:

Used to describe an atmosphere or environment where disdain and scorn are prevalent.

Example sentence: In the highbrow art gallery, the visitors were treated contemptuously by the snobbish staff.

Sense 4:

Used to refer to a popular fashion trend or local slang expression.

Example sentence: The latest clothing brand among teenagers is worn contemptuously by all the local kids.

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