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contemptives

contemptives is the plural of contemptive.

Meaning of contemptive

Noun

contemptive (plural contemptives)

  1. A word form expressing the negative attitude of the speaker.

See all 3 meanings of contemptive

Questions about contemptives

What is contemptives the plural of?
Contemptives is the plural of contemptive.

Words near contemptives in the dictionary

  1. contemptible
  2. contemptibleness
  3. contemptibly
  4. contemption
  5. contemptive
  6. contemptives
  7. contempts
  8. contempts of court
  9. contemptuosities
  10. contemptuosity
  11. contemptuous

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