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How to pronounce “contemptuous

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Pronunciation guide for contemptuous

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of contemptuous with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How to Make the Most of a Finite Life (w/ Oliver Burkeman)sort of non- contemptuous way I think
Definition summary
Showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

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How to pronounce contemptuous

How to Make the Most of a Finite Life (w/ Oliver Burkeman)

sort of non- contemptuous way I think

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “contemptuous

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.
  • (rare) Worthy of contempt; contemptible.

Practice Nearby Words

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