contempts

noun

Saykuhn-TEMPTS/kənˈtɛmpts/

1 meaning of contempts

1
noun
Plural of contempt. Use this form for more than one act or feeling of looking down on someone.
The court punished both contempts with heavy fines.
His small daily contempts toward the staff slowly poisoned the office.
Note

contempts is a form of contempt

contempt, noun: A strong feeling that someone or something is worthless and deserves no respect. Full entry

Forms: contemptcontempts plural
Spelling: contempt → contempts: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /s/.

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