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contemptuously |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Contemptuously \Con*temp"tu*ous*ly\, adv In a contemptuous manner; with scorn or disdain; despitefully. The apostles and most eminent Christians were poor, and used contemptuously. --Jer. Taylor. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: contemptuously adv : without respect; in a disdainful manner; "she spoke of him contemptuously" [syn: {disdainfully}, {scornfully}, {contumeliously}, {showing contempt}]
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