English to Spanish Dictionary contempt

contempt

desprecio
definition
noun
he showed his contempt for his job by doing it very badly
the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.
translation of 'contempt'
noun
desprecio,
rebeldía
example
If we can also apply this kind of 'contempt' and scorn to people who, say, kill police officers, we'll really get somewhere.
They look upon it as a thing of 'contempt' and scorn people who swear by virtual relationships.
His 'contempt' for the audience is only slightly less pronounced than his loathing of himself for being (in his own eyes) a phony and a sell-out.
Pam stared at the girl with total 'contempt'
Disability groups have hit out at the practice which they say shows the 'contempt' with which the State has treated those with special needs.
Any company that treats its customers with such 'contempt' deserves to go out of business, many said.
In this day and age it is hard to believe that people can be held up to hatred, ridicule and 'contempt' by a light-hearted gossip paragraph.
This is reflective not just of the 'contempt' that this regime has for the judiciary but of how eager it is to protect itself against the danger of populist politics.
he wouldn't answer a woman he held in such 'contempt'
This will be denied by the whites, who will insist that the basic problem remains the 'contempt' of their group for the non-white.
But surely my discourse is not of such repulse that I am deserving of their 'contempt' .
Watch out for scorn, sarcasm, ridicule and 'contempt' and inappropriate humour.
He had always had a particular 'contempt' by the workers here, mostly because they seemed so calm and collected, always.
When Cady demonstrates to each the 'contempt' in which George really holds them, they dissolve their alliances with the queen.
Demands for respect while showing 'contempt' for the religions and cultures of others has denied them any empathy for their perceived grievances.
This arrogance and 'contempt' for public opinion must be curbed.
But his prickly sense of slighted dignity and obsessive 'contempt' for other people's ethical squalor inevitably drags him down.
A prince who does not provoke the 'contempt' of nobles and keeps the people satisfied does not have to fear conspirators.
A great power that fails to protect its citizens invites the 'contempt' of its adversaries.
this action displays an arrogant 'contempt' for the wishes of the majority
We have reached a point where people feel 'contempt' for the government but do not yet trust the opposition.
Later, I decided that I deserved his 'contempt' , and I hated myself for what I had written.
What standard of measuring respect or 'contempt' for human life should we use in making these judgments?
But I do not share the 'contempt' so many conservatives seem to have for bishops because they urge peace.
This power, exercised politically for far too long, has added to the public's 'contempt' for the honours that are now made.
In the bars he'd frequented as a cowboy hotshot, the elite stance involved a certain relaxed 'contempt' for the flesh.
They have bad manners, 'contempt' for authority and no respect for older people.
The first five were friends from school teasing him in fun or scorning him with 'contempt' .
Well, I think his father had a certain 'contempt' for the public relations factor in the presidency.
Given this kind of attitude it is hardly surprising that increasingly local politics is held in total 'contempt' .
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