"contemption" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: contemptions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin contemptio. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|contemptio}} Latin contemptio Head templates: {{en-noun}} contemption (plural contemptions)
  1. Synonym of contempt Synonyms: contempt [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: contemn, contemner, contempt
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