CONTEMPTUOUSLY
(adverb)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Contemptuously.
How to pronounce contemptuously:
UK
Contemptuously - as an adverb
Without respect; in a disdainful manner
Example: "She spoke of him contemptuously"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contumeliouslydisdainfullyscornfullyExample Sentences
"She looked at him contemptuously and turned away."
"He spoke to her in a contemptuously dismissive tone."
"The judge regarded the defendant contemptuously as he handed down the sentence."
"Sarah rolled her eyes contemptuously at her brother's sarcastic comment."
"The manager treated his employees contemptuously, belittling their efforts."
Word Game Points
Is CONTEMPTUOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contemptuously is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTEMPTUOUSLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is CONTEMPTUOUSLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contemptuously is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTEMPTUOUSLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 29.
Is CONTEMPTUOUSLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contemptuously is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTEMPTUOUSLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.