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The correct spelling is contemptuously.
How to pronounce contemptuously
/kənˈtɛmp.tju.əs.li/
adverbIPA: /kənˈtɛmp.tju.əs.li/
Say it like: Con-tem-ptuo-wsl-ee
The correct spelling is contemptuously. In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly. For example: "He argued with the judge contemptuously, showing no respect or remorse for his actions."
Usage Examples
“He argued with the judge contemptuously, showing no respect or remorse for his actions.”
Definition
adverb
- 1.In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.
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