Synonym: atrocious, awful, brutal, cruel, dreadful, horrible, mean, ruthless, terrible, vile, wicked, wretched. Similar words: contempt, contemptuous, self-contempt, contemptuously, contemplate, contemporary, contemplation, incontrovertible. Meaning: [-təbl] adj. deserving of contempt or scorn.
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31 To me, all these spontaneous responses of his were contemptible and despicable.
32 His life is a logical result of his opinions, and mine is a contemptible non sequitur.
33 But you profane it by saying of the Lord's table, 'It is defiled,' and of its food(sentencedict.com/contemptible.html), 'It is contemptible.'
34 I've very good mind to shake you severely, for your contemptible treachery, and your imbecile conceit.
35 That was a contemptible trick to play on a friend.
36 You place defiled food on my altar. "But you ask, 'How have we defiled you?' "By saying that the LORD's table is contemptible.
37 The trite objects of human efforts -- possessions, outward success , luxury -- have always seemed to me contemptible.
38 Having or showing a contemptible , mean - spirited, or selfish lack of human decency.
39 How can you bear to be so contemptible, when others are working and striving?
40 Edward's taste was contemptible in books, in pictures and in music.
41 The members censured him since he had done a very contemptible thing.
42 He must have a very contemptible opinion of her capacities.
43 Jacksonian Democracy, in some ways contemptible, was nevertheless a generous faith.
44 A brief guillotining of something called The Magic Christian begins, "Unfunny camp is contemptible.
45 It was humiliating that he did so ill something which seemed contemptible.
More similar words: contempt, contemptuous, self-contempt, contemptuously, contemplate, contemporary, contemplation, incontrovertible, perceptible, susceptible, convertible, contretemps, tempt, attempt, exemption, preemptive, caveat emptor, compatible, contented, irresistible, intemperate, consumption, indestructible, contest, context, content, contend, raconteur, contender, contested.