Contemptible

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King James Dictionary [1]

Contemptible, a. L.

1. Worthy of contempt that deserves scorn, or disdain despicable mean vile. Intemperance is a contemptible vice. No plant or animal is so contemptible as not to exhibit evidence of the wonderful power and wisdom of the Creator.

The pride that leads to dueling is a contemptible passion.

2. Apt to despise contemptuous. Not legitimate.

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): (a.) Worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean; vile; despicable.

(2): (a.) Insolent; scornful; contemptuous.

(3): (a.) Despised; scorned; neglected; abject.

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