contemptuously
gb/kəntˈɛmpt͡ʃuəsli/ us/kəntˈɛmpt͡ʃuəsli/
C1
إنجليزي
المعاني
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adverb
formal
C1
property
1
in a scornful, disrespectful way
in a way that shows you do not respect someone or something
نمط الاستخدام:
[say/speak/look/act] contemptuously (at [someone/something])
غلطة شائعة:
Do not use the adjective "contemptuous" to modify a verb (say "spoke contemptuously," not "spoke contemptuous").
مرادفات
disdainfully (Emphasizes proud lack of respect.)
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scornfully (Stresses harsh judgment and rejection.)
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sneeringly (Highlights a facial expression or tone of mockery.)
أضداد
respectfully (Shows regard and politeness rather than contempt.)
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admiringly (Expresses approval and esteem rather than scorn.)
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politely (Focuses on courteous behavior, the opposite of rude contempt.)
تراكيب شائعة
speak contemptuously
|say contemptuously
|look contemptuously
|glance contemptuously
|smile contemptuously
|laugh contemptuously
|snort contemptuously
|dismiss contemptuously
|respond contemptuously
|treat someone contemptuously
مواضيع
emotions
|attitudes
|communication
|social_relations
أمثلة
- He looked at her contemptuously and turned away without answering.
- “That’s a ridiculous idea,” she said contemptuously.
- The proposal was contemptuously dismissed as a waste of time.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- He spoke contemptuously to the waiter.
- She smiled contemptuously at my mistake.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
contemptuously
IPA
GB/kəntˈɛmpt͡ʃuəsli/
US/kəntˈɛmpt͡ʃuəsli/
المقاطع والنبر
con - temp - tu - ously (٤ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (temp)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: contemptuously
- Plural: contemptuouslies
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
contemptuouslies
noun
Core family
contempt
noun B2
contemptuous
adjective C1
Related words
contemptible
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
contemptuousness
noun
تعبيرات
مفيش تعبيرات مرتبطة بالمدخل ده لسه.