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Definition of contemptible

deserving of contempt or scorn
worthy only of being despised and rejected; "a contemptible lack of courage"; "A little, wretched, despicable creature, a worm, a mere nothing...that has risen up in contempt against the majesty of Heaven and earth"- Jonathan Edwards

Similar Words: despicable

See Also: ignoble, unworthy

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