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CONTEMNED

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Contemned.

Contemned - as a verb

Look down on with disdain

Example: "He despises the people he has to work for"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
despisedisdainscorn
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
detesthate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She contemned his advice and went ahead with her own plan."
"The jury contemned the accused for his actions."
"He contemned authority and refused to follow the rules."
"They contemned her decision and criticized her openly."
"The coach contemned the player for his poor performance."
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Word Game Points

Is CONTEMNED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contemned is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONTEMNED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CONTEMNED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contemned is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONTEMNED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is CONTEMNED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contemned is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONTEMNED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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