Words similar to contemptible
Example sentences for: contemptible
How can you use “contemptible” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
"Clinton's behavior has been contemptible throughout, from his initial offences, to his legalistic evasions, to his unbearably mawkish and snivelling apologies," the paper said.
It was still there, but the definition had been cleansed of its contemptible meaning and made tolerably benign.
Rocker isn't insane; he's a contemptible (albeit despicable) racist.
But the screenplay about Nicaragua presented these elements as a simple Marxist fable--the contemptible elite kidnap victims, the loathsome U.S. imperialists, the heroic revolutionary kidnappers.
"He said, 'Senator McCarthy is a tax-dodging, character-assassinating, racetrack-gambling, complete and contemptible liar.