contemptuous
desdeñoso
definition
adjective
she was intolerant and contemptuous of the majority of the human race
showing contempt; scornful.
translation of 'contemptuous'
adjective
desdeñoso,
despreciativo
example
They are 'contemptuous' of fundamental human rights and jealous of any source of power apart from their own.
Those who aren't openly 'contemptuous' often dismiss it as hilariously freakish.
Imagine then how easy it would be to become bitter, resentful, 'contemptuous' , angry and revengeful?
They should be made to pay for their 'contemptuous' and arrogant behaviour.
He is ferociously 'contemptuous' of people who distort the meaning of a document or the argument of a book or use the past as an adventure playground.
He was 'contemptuous' of me for reminding him about reading the instructions - he didn't see the relevance.
They are either totally ignorant or 'contemptuous' of the fundamentals of a civilised judicial system.
He evaluates the host culture from his own perspective and approaches it with a condescending or even 'contemptuous' attitude.
They are also vaguely 'contemptuous' of his beady-eyed negotiations regarding fees and wardrobe allowances.
There was the abiding desire that they shouldn't play beneath themselves, be dishonourable or 'contemptuous' of others.
Savagery and barbarism were 'contemptuous' expressions used by ‘civilised’ people.
Even when you're 'contemptuous' of such behavior, it is a fact of life.
Most of the men seem to be intimidated by her, or at least, 'contemptuous' of her because she's disingenuous.
He was 'contemptuous' and sneering in pointing out that we were in the wrong carriage.
It is 'contemptuous' in the extreme, and such comments make it almost impossible to respond in a civilised fashion.
He lacks the cold, 'contemptuous' arrogance that would make Elizabeth - and us - hate him.
Has any country ever had a more arrogant, insolent, 'contemptuous' leader than we have?
The kids themselves flout this rule with 'contemptuous' ease, but if a teacher catches them, they might well be in for it.
His bitter frown transformed itself into a sneer and then a 'contemptuous' smile.
The problem lies in a deeply disrespectful, even 'contemptuous' , attitude towards women.
His reaction is to confront John, who encouraged this evangelistic initiative, with the racist and 'contemptuousness' of its approach.
The Americans have 'contemptuously' described this idea as a diversion.
Their 'contemptuousness' colors the debate anyway, especially in the press.
This apolitical predisposition to mock precisely the kinds of people who'll actually pay to watch this kind of film is the height of 'contemptuousness' .
I guess that tells us a great deal about the sort of thinking that resides within the Government - a certain 'contemptuousness' about parliamentary procedure.
It is 'contemptuously' dismissive of the idea that there is a problem and of the concern that Britain may stand to lose more than gain by greater integration.
Thompson, who had far exceeded his allotted time, frowned 'contemptuously' .
But this prime minister 'contemptuously' turns his back.
They could just wave them aside 'contemptuously' , as not meriting discussion - too outside the mainstream.
When I said that few people make real choices about their lives she sneered 'contemptuously' at me.
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