oikeuden halventaminen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contempt noun A feeling that someone or something is beneath consideration, worthless or deserving of scorn.
Senses
oikeuden halventaminen is used for these senses in English:
- contempt (legal) Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
- contempt of court (legal, countable) A particular act of open disrespect for or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law.
contempt — full definition
- noun A feeling that someone or something is beneath consideration, worthless or deserving of scorn.
- noun The offence of disobeying or disrespecting a court of law, or obstructing its work.