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🇬🇧 Contempt meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

noun
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Expand your English vocabulary with fun, video flash cards! The word “contempt” means a feeling when you think something or someone is not good or not worth respecting. For example: Lila’s cat stared at the dog with contempt, as if to say, “You’ll never be as smart as me.”

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Anna drew on the old painting. Her father came in, face full of contempt. His contempt made Anna drop the brush. The neighbor peered, eyes heavy with contempt. Even the dog left, tail low, as if sharing contempt. Anna cried, then wiped tears; her father cleaned the wall, his last look soft, not contempt.

🧑‍🎓 CEFR Level: C1 Advanced

This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.
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