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"ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XIII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
"text": "And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them.",
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"ref": "2023 March 8, Howard Johnston, “Was Marples the real railway wrecker?”, in RAIL, number 978, page 53:",
"text": "Transport Minister Marples, meanwhile, used arrogant rhetoric and showed his personal contempt for railways when confirming in Parliament that a third of the network was to be closed even before the survey results were known.",
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"tags": [
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"word": "Blamage"
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"text": "And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them.",
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"ref": "2023 March 8, Howard Johnston, “Was Marples the real railway wrecker?”, in RAIL, number 978, page 53:",
"text": "Transport Minister Marples, meanwhile, used arrogant rhetoric and showed his personal contempt for railways when confirming in Parliament that a third of the network was to be closed even before the survey results were known.",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
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"neuter"
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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},
{
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "menyspreu"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "鄙夷"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"word": "鄙薄"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "bǐshì",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "鄙視 /鄙视"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "qīngshì",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "輕視 /轻视"
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{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "opovržení"
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{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pohrdání"
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{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "foragt"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "verachting"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minachting"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "halveksunta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "halveksinta"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "ylenkatse"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mépris"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desprezo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verachtung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "perifrónisi",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "περιφρόνηση"
},
{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"neuter"
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"code": "grc",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "he",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "בּוּז"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "megvetés"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fyrirlitning"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dímheas"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tarcaisne"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "disprezzo"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keibetsu",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "軽蔑"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keibu",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "軽侮"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bubetsu",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "侮蔑"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyeongmyeol",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "경멸"
},
{
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fastus"
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{
"code": "mk",
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"roman": "prezir",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "презир"
},
{
"code": "ml",
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"roman": "pucchaṁ",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "പുച്ഛം"
},
{
"code": "ang",
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"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "forsewennes"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "tahqir",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "تحقیر"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ve'achtunk"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pogarda"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lekceważenie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desprezo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desdém"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contempto"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dispreț"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prezrénije",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "презре́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prenebrežénije",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пренебреже́ние"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "nadmenost"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "nadutost"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "prezrivost"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "prezir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desprecio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desdén"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "missnöje"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "misshag"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "förakt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "avsmak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "küçümsemek"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prezýrstvo",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "прези́рство"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "néxtuvannja",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "не́хтування"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"word": "nestüm"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "farakhtung",
"sense": "a feeling or attitude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "פֿאַראַכטונג"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "opovržení"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ponížení"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vanære"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"word": "kunniattomuus"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schande"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Blamage"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "perifrónisi",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "περιφρόνηση"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"word": "megvetettség"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "óvirðing"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keibetsu",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"word": "軽蔑"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"word": "whakahariharitaetanga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"word": "whakapu(w)hetotanga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"word": "tokorekotanga"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pogarda"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lekceważenie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pozór",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "позо́р"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "besčéstije",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "бесче́стие"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "desgracia"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deshonra"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vergüenza"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "missaktning"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a state of being despised or dishonored",
"word": "hor görülmek"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "neuvaženie",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "неуважение"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "foragt"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "foragt for retten"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minachting"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "kontumaco"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "open disrespect of a court of law",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "oikeuden halventaminen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "outrage"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Mißachtung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "Beamtenbeleidigung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "perifrónisi",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "περιφρόνηση"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "figyelmen kívül hagyás"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "semmibevétel"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "semmibevevés"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "óvirðing"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "takahi ture"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "ehânat",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "اهانت"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "bi-hormati",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "بیحرمتی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lekceważenie"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obraza"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desacato"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neuvažénije",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "неуваже́ние"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desacato"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "pagsuway"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "paglapastangan"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "desakato"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zneváha",
"sense": "law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority",
"word": "знева́га"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"contempt"
],
"word": "contempt"
}
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