contempt

simple noun34 collocationsAvg. frequency: 5.0

a very strong and profound lack of respect

a very large amount of disrespect

a total and absolute lack of respect

complete and total disrespect

disrespect that is not hidden

direct and unconcealed disrespect

nothing but contempt, unmixed with other feelings

disrespect that is shown in a very unfriendly but controlled way

disrespect that is only just hidden from view

disrespect that is not hidden well

disrespect expressed in a way that is intended to make someone feel ashamed or stupid

disrespect that is very cold and unfriendly

a reasonable and appropriate lack of respect, especially for authority

failure to obey a court order that benefits the opposing party in a lawsuit

an act that obstructs justice or insults the dignity of the court

used to indicate the person or thing that is the object of contempt

used to describe an action done while feeling contempt

so bad or immoral that it is not even worthy of contempt

in a state of refusing to obey a court

to experience the feeling of contempt

to hold the feeling of contempt for someone or something

to make it clear that you feel contempt

to say or show what you think about someone/something you have contempt for

to feel that someone or something is worthless and deserves no respect

to show the feeling of contempt openly

to behave towards someone/something as if they are worthless

to be worthy of being treated with contempt

to show contempt clearly through actions or words

to hide your feeling of contempt

to keep your feeling of contempt from being seen

to look at or think about someone/something with a feeling of contempt

to do something that makes you deserve contempt

to show contempt unintentionally

to be found guilty by a court of refusing to obey its order