Derived
word –contemptuously
'You!'
said the Caterpillar contemptuously.
'Who are YOU?'( Alice's
Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll)
"It bears the marks of that superb
unconcern which is the characteristic of genius," replied the Ambitious
Writer, contemptuously passing him
by.( Fantastic-Fables
by Bierce, Ambrose)
This is the hend, is it,' said Miss
Squeers, tossing her head, and looking contemptuously at the floor, 'of
my taking notice of that rubbishing creature, and demeaning myself to patronise
her? ( The Life and
Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles)
Sabin smiled upon him contemptuously -
the maddening, compelling smile of the born aristocrat. (The Yellow
Crayon by Oppenheim, E.
Phillips )
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