contemptuously

[US]/kən'temptjuəsli/
[UK]/kənˈt ɛmptʃʊəslɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. d'une manière exprimant du mépris ou du dédain

Example Sentences

His lips curled contemptuously.

Ses lèvres se retroussaient avec mépris.

She contemptuously dismissed their complaints.

Elle rejeta avec mépris leurs plaintes.

He dismissed my argument contemptuously as not worth refuting.

Il rejeta mon argument avec mépris, le jugeant sans intérêt à être réfuté.

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