what does contemptible mean?
CONTEMPTIBLE as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- deserving of contempt or scorn
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- Meaning
- worthy only of being despised and rejected
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- a contemptible lack of courage
- A little, wretched, despicable creature, a worm, a mere nothing…that has risen up in contempt against the majesty of Heaven and earth- Jonathan Edwards
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