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Contemptuous
UK
/kənˈtɛmptjʊəs/
US
/kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/
Translation of "contemptuous" into Russian
contemptuous
Adjective
UK
/kənˈtɛmptjʊəs/
US
/kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/
contemptuous
more contemptuous Comp.
most contemptuous Super.
The manager's contemptuous remarks upset the team.
Высокомерные замечания менеджера расстроили команду.
She gave him a contemptuous look.
Она бросила на него презрительный взгляд.
His contemptuous attitude made him unpopular.
Его надменное отношение сделало его непопулярным.
Definitions
contemptuous
Adjective
UK
/kənˈtɛmptjʊəs/
US
/kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/
Showing or expressing disdain, scorn, or deep disrespect toward someone or something regarded as worthless.
She gave him a contemptuous look when he suggested the idea.
Feeling or displaying the belief that a person or thing is beneath consideration and deserves scorn.
The manager's contemptuous dismissal of the proposal angered the team.
Idioms and phrases
contemptuous attitude
His contemptuous attitude towards the rules was evident.
презрительное отношение
Его презрительное отношение к правилам было очевидно.
contemptuous glance
She gave him a contemptuous glance before leaving.
презрительный взгляд
Она бросила на него презрительный взгляд перед уходом.
contemptuous tone
His contemptuous tone made everyone uncomfortable.
презрительный тон
Его презрительный тон заставил всех почувствовать себя неуютно.
contemptuous remark
The politician's contemptuous remark sparked outrage.
презрительное замечание
Презрительное замечание политика вызвало возмущение.
contemptuous smile
He answered with a contemptuous smile.
презрительная улыбка
Он ответил презрительной улыбкой.