contemptible dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de contemptible dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

contemptible [GB kənˈtɛm(p)tɪb(ə)l, Am kənˈtɛm(p)təb(ə)l] ADJ

contemptible cowardice, person:

contemptible

méprisable

it was a really contemptible thing to do

c'était en-dessous de tout que de faire cela

Traductions de contemptible dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

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méprisable

contemptible

homme de peu

contemptible individual

contemptible dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de contemptible dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

contemptible ADJ

contemptible

méprisable

Traductions de contemptible dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

Autres traductions et expressions typiques avec les termes de votre recherche

abject(e)

contemptible

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The result was a society founded on a continuous yet contemptible melodrama.

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The governor also found opposition to his government, or dispute within it to be contemptible, and frequently threatened to resign if such discord was not discontinued.

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I sense that is contemptible, because not interest to the story but physical factor force readers to read.

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This sense of imaginary superiority is the parent of high qualities, and prevents the possessor very often from indulging mean and contemptible propensities.

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The baekjeong were seen as a contemptible and polluted people that others feared and avoided meeting.

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His latest statement, like his earlier writings and pronouncements, is a contemptible insult to all decent and feeling people.

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In this case, the young, witty, and well-bred male character, who dominates the drawing rooms, is in sharp contrast to a contemptible debauch, who indulges in fornication, alcoholism, and hypocrisy.

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The most wonderful things are brought about in many instances by means the most absurd and ridiculous; in the most ridiculous modes; and apparently, by the most contemptible instruments.

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But they despised him and called him a contemptible old man.

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It is a breach of your duty as governor, and evidences an unsportsmanlike, cowardly and contemptible frame of mind.

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