hold sb/sth in contempt
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Definition of hold sb/sth in contempt words
- phrase hold sb/sth in contempt If you hold someone or something in contempt, you feel contempt for them. 0
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Parts of speech for Hold sb/sth in contempt
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adjective
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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hold sb/sth in contempt popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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