contemptuously

Adverb

without respect; in a disdainful manner
- "she spoke of him contemptuously"

Adv

In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.

Examples

"He argued with the judge contemptuously, showing no respect or remorse for his actions."

Origin / Etymology

From contemptuous + -ly.

Synonyms

condescendingly, contumeliously, disdainfully, disrespectfully, scornfully

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