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1. i. küçük görme, hor görme. teessüf; asagisama; küçümseme; saygisizlik. hor görme,küçümseme. küçümseme. i. küçük görme, hor görme. küçümseme. aşağılama, küçümseme, hor görme, ayıp, hakaret, yüz karası, nefret, iğrenme; mahkemeye itaatsizlik.
2. ayıp, zillet; hürmetsizlik; hor görme, küçük görme, yukandan bakma; Fazla samimiyet hür, beneath contempt hor görmeye bile değmez, bilerek kurallara karşı gelme, Familiarity breeds contempt, contempt of court mahkemeye itaatsizlik.
3. teessüf. aşağısama. küçümseme. saygısızlık.
4. küçük görme. hor görme. yukarıdan bakma. zillet. ayıp. bilerek kurallara karşı gelme mahkemeye karşı hakaret , saygısızlık ya da itaatsizlik teşkil eden veya mahkemenin asayişini ihlal eden suçlar. saygısızlık. istihfaf.
5. hor görme, küçümseme.

Etymology : Middle English, from Latin contemptus, from contemnere
Pronunciation : k&n-'tem(p)t
Function : noun
Date : 14th century

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1. scorn, disdain; disrespect (Law). contempt\con*tempt"\ (?; 215), n. [l. contemptus, fr. contemnere: cf. of. contempt. see: contemn.].
2. the act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn. criminal contempt of public feeling. nothing, says longinus, can be great, the contempt of which is great.
3. the state of being despised; disgrace; shame. contempt and begarry hangs upon thy back.
4. an act or expression denoting contempt. little insults and contempts. the contempt and anger of his lip.
5. (law) disobedience of the rules, orders, or process of a court of justice, or of rules or orders of a legislative body; disorderly, contemptuous, or insolent language or behavior in presence of a court, tending to disturb its proceedings, or impair the respect due to its authority.note: contempt is in some jurisdictions extended so as to include publications reflecting injuriously on a court of justice, or commenting unfairly on pending proceedings; in other jurisdictions the courts are prohibited by statute or by the constitution from thus exercising this process.
6. The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.
7. The state of being despised; disgrace; shame.
8. An act or expression denoting contempt.
9. Disobedience of the rules, orders, or process of a court of justice, or of rules or orders of a legislative body; disorderly, contemptuous, or insolent language or behavior in presence of a court, tending to disturb its proceedings, or impair the respect due to its authority. a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous open disrespect for a person or thing lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary".
10. 1. If you have contempt for someone or something, you have no respect for them or think that they are unimportant. He has contempt for those beyond his immediate family circle I hope voters will treat his advice with the contempt it deserves.
11. If you hold someone or something in contempt, you feel contempt for them. Small wonder that many voters hold their politicians in contempt. familiarity breeds contempt: see: familiarity. In law, willful disobedience to or open disrespect of a court, judge, or legislative body. An act of disobedience to a court order may be treated as either criminal or civil contempt; sanctions for the latter end upon compliance with the order. An act or language that consists solely of an affront to a court or interferes with the conduct of its business constitutes criminal contempt; such contempt carries sanctions designed to punish as well as to coerce compliance. In the U.S., a congressional committee can compel the attendance of witnesses. Any witness failing to appear or otherwise obstructing the committee in the course of exercising its powers may be in contempt. Witnesses are, however, protected by the 5th Amendment against forced self-incrimination. See also perjury.