• IPA: /kənˈtɛmptəbəl/

contemptible

1. deserving contempt
   • 1814 July, [Jane Austen], chapter I, in Mansfield Park: A Novel. In Three Volumes, volume I, London: Printed for T[homas] Egerton, […], OCLC 39810224 ↗, page 2 ↗:

     Miss Ward's match, indeed, when it came to the point, was not contemptible: Sir Thomas being happily able to give his friend an income in the living of Mansfield {{...}

• despicable
• disdainable
• hateworthy
• See also Thesaurus:despicable

• respectable
• venerable

• French: méprisable
• German: verachtenswürdig, verachtenswert
• Italian: disprezzabile, disdicevole, riprovevole, biasimabile
• Portuguese: desprezível
• Russian: презре́нный
• Spanish: despreciable