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CONTEMPTIBLY

\kəntˈɛmptəblɪ], \kəntˈɛmptəblɪ], \k_ə_n_t_ˈɛ_m_p_t_ə_b_l_ɪ]\

Definitions of CONTEMPTIBLY

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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In a contemptible manner.

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

In a contemptible manner.

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

In a contemptible manner.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

In a contemptible manner.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

adv. Despicably meanly.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Meanly, in a manner deserving contempt.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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