Contempt (disambiguation)
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Contempt
Contempt
Contempt is an intensely negative emotion regarding a person or group of people as inferior, base, or worthless—it is similar to scorn. It is also used when people are being sarcastic. Contempt is also defined as the state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace, and an open disrespect or willful...

is an intense feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless.

Contempt or contemptible may also refer to:
  • Contempt (album)
    Contempt (album)
    Contempt is the first album by Assemblage 23. In 1998, the Canadian label, Gashed Records signed Assemblage 23 and released their first album, Contempt in 1999...

    , a 1999 EBM album by Assemblage 23
    Assemblage 23
    Assemblage 23 is an electronic act from the United States, currently based in Seattle. It was founded in 1988 by Tom Shear who writes the music and lyrics and does the recording himself.-1980s–1990s :...

  • Contempt (film)
    Contempt (film)
    Contempt is a 1963 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, based on the Italian novel Il disprezzo by Alberto Moravia. It stars Brigitte Bardot.-Plot:...

    , a 1963 drama film
  • Contempt of Congress
    Contempt of Congress
    Contempt of Congress is the act of obstructing the work of the United States Congress or one of its committees. Historically the bribery of a senator or representative was considered contempt of Congress...

    , the act of obstructing the work of the United States Congress or one of its committees
  • Contempt of Court
    Contempt of court
    Contempt of court is a court order which, in the context of a court trial or hearing, declares a person or organization to have disobeyed or been disrespectful of the court's authority...

    , a court ruling
  • Contempt of Parliament
    Contempt of Parliament
    In some countries, contempt of parliament is the offence of obstructing the legislature in the carrying out of its functions, or of hindering any legislator in the performance of his or her duties. The offence is known by various other names in jurisdictions in which the legislature is not called...

    , the crime of obstructing the parliament in the carrying out of its functions

  • The Old Contemptibles, the British Expeditionary Force in World War I
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