Contemptuously Definition

Contemptuously Sentence Examples

• To conciliate the revolutionary his offers were contemptuously refused.

• She laughed contemptuously and said she was not a fool to want to have children, and that she was not going to have any children by me.

• Dolokhov smiled contemptuously and condescendingly when Anatole had gone out.

• Luther contemptuously dismissed him as a "devil's mouth."

• While the fables of mythology are often treated contemptuously or humorously by him, other passages in the satires clearly imply a conformity to, and even a respect for, the observances of the national religion.