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contemplate : consider, reflect, ponder, meditate


contemporary : coexisting


contempt : scorn, disdain


contemptible adjective
so unacceptable that you have no respect for the person involved: They were portrayed as contemptible cowards.
?contemptibly adverb
: mean, abject, base


contemptuous adjective

1 showing that you feel that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect: Cordelia threw him a contemptuous look. | be contemptuous of: He was openly contemptuous of his elder brother.

2 not feeling any fear in a dangerous situation: Contemptuous of the risks, she ran into the burning building.

?contemptuously adverb : scornful, sneering