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List of antonyms from "contemptuously" to antonyms from "contingence"


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Definition of the day : « contemptuously »

  • As in proudly : adv boastfully
  • As in rudely : adv impolitely
Example sentences :
  • And I believe I smiled a little too contemptuously for a sister to a sister.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • The commissionaire regarded him contemptuously, but did not reply to the sarcasm.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • “Nobody will believe what a man of that sort says,” said Mr Vladimir contemptuously.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • He stooped, picked it up, and cast it contemptuously from him.
  • Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
  • A nobleman once contemptuously asked of a sage, “What have you got by all your philosophy?”
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • "You can wait, at least, until she is well," he said contemptuously.
  • Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • “No, he did not,” said the girl, shortly and contemptuously.
  • Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
  • "You'll ruffle it to the gallows, no doubt," he said contemptuously.
  • Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
  • On that he paused, and after an instant's silence Asad laughed angrily and contemptuously.
  • Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
  • "I never thought but that we were working in the service of a hairbrain," said he contemptuously.
  • Extract from : « Mistress Wilding » by Rafael Sabatini