Canadian English Meaning of contempts

contempt

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Definitions and Meaning of contempts in English

contempts

indirect contempt in this entry, willful disobedience to or open disrespect of a court, judge, or legislative body, the state of being despised, willful disobedience or open disrespect of the orders, authority, or dignity of a court or judge acting in a judicial capacity by disruptive language or conduct or by failure to obey the court's orders, contempt that consists of disobedience to a court order in favor of the opposing party, contempt (as disobedience of a court order) that occurs outside of the presence of the court, the act of despising, contempt consisting of conduct that disrupts or opposes the proceedings or power of the court, disobedience or disrespect to a court, judge, or legislature, willful disobedience to a lawful order of or willful obstruction of a legislative body in the course of exercising its powers, contempt committed in the presence of the court or in a location close enough to disrupt the court's proceedings, lack of respect or reverence for something, the offense of contempt

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contempt

indirect contempt in this entry, willful disobedience to or open disrespect of a court, judge, or legislative body, the state of being despised, willful disobed

Disdain,contempt,despite,disgust,Disgust,Hostility,malice,Resentment,scorn,Abhorrence

acceptance,Admiration,esteem,estimate,favour,Respect,respect,adoration,adulation,affection

contemporizing => Contemporising, contemplations => contemplations, contemplating => contemplating, contemplated => contemplated, contemning => contemning,