"contemptive" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /kənˈtɛmp.tɪv/ [UK, US] Forms: more contemptive [comparative], most contemptive [superlative]
Etymology: contempt + -ive Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|contempt|ive}} contempt + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} contemptive (comparative more contemptive, superlative most contemptive)
  1. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form denoting the negative attitude of the speaker. Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-contemptive-en-adj-xE0NDdea Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (rare) Contemptuous. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-contemptive-en-adj-fnxGRWgz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 64 16 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 15 67 18

Noun [English]

IPA: /kənˈtɛmp.tɪv/ [UK, US] Forms: contemptives [plural]
Etymology: contempt + -ive Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|contempt|ive}} contempt + -ive Head templates: {{en-noun}} contemptive (plural contemptives)
  1. (linguistics) A word form expressing the negative attitude of the speaker. Categories (topical): Linguistics Related terms: contempt, contemptible, contemptuous
    Sense id: en-contemptive-en-noun-7LedoKSO Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for contemptive meaning in All languages combined (3.7kB)

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