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contempt

/kənˈtɛmpt/

contemptnoun

contempts

Traductions

outrage au tribunalDroit, sens juridique.

The judge warned the defendant that any further outbursts would result in a charge of contempt.

Le juge a averti le prévenu que tout nouvel accès de colère entraînerait une accusation d’outrage au tribunal.

She looked at him with contempt after he betrayed her trust.

Elle l’a regardé avec mépris après qu’il a trahi sa confiance.

Traductions supplémentaires

dédainNuance plus soutenue, souvent avec l’idée de supériorité méprisante.

Définitions

The feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.

She looked at him with contempt after he betrayed her trust.

Disregard for something that should be taken into account.

His contempt for the rules was evident when he ignored the safety protocols.

The offense of being disobedient to or disrespectful of a court of law and its officers.

The judge warned the defendant that any further outbursts would result in a charge of contempt.

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Antonymes

contemptadjective

/kənˈtɛmpt/

Used attributively in legal and formal contexts (e.g., "contempt proceedings", "contempt order").

Traductions

Traductions supplémentaires

outrageJuridique, emploi attributif.

Définitions

Relating to, involving, or characteristic of contempt, especially in legal contexts.

The prosecutor filed a contempt motion against the non-compliant witness.