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contemn in Turkish

contemn in Turkish is hor görmek, küçümsemek — contemn means to look down on someone or something as worthless.

contemn in Turkish

hor görmek
verb
(transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
küçümsemek
verb
(transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.

What does "contemn" mean?

  1. verb To look down on someone or something as worthless.
    "I was perturbed by the suspicion that the anguish of love contemned was alloyed in her broken heart with the pangs, sordid to my young mind, of wounded vanity."
  2. verb (law) To break a court order or ignore a judge's authority.
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contemn in a sentence

  • I was perturbed by the suspicion that the anguish of love contemned was alloyed in her broken heart with the pangs, sordid to my young mind, of wounded vanity.

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What is "contemn" in Turkish?
"contemn" in Turkish is hor görmek, küçümsemek. contemn means: To look down on someone or something as worthless.
Are there other ways to say "contemn" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 2 translations listed for "contemn": hor görmek, küçümsemek.
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