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“more contemptuously”
contemptuously (kuhn TEMP choo uhs li) (adverb), more contemptuously, most contemptuously
A reference to an attitude that expresses scorn or a lack of respect for someone or something and which is treated as being unworthy of respect: Albert considers the contemptuously noisy and nosey children in his neighborhood as being scornful and he intensely despises them.
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