con·temp·tu·ous 
(kən-tĕmpch-əs)
(kən-tĕmpch-əs)adj.
Manifesting or feeling contempt; scornful.
con·temptu·ous·ly adv.
con·temptu·ous·ness n.
- semiautobiographical
- semiautomated
- semiautomatic
- semi-automatic
- semiautonomous
- semiautonomously
- semiautonomy
- semibold
- semibreve
- semicentennial
- semicircle
- semicircular
- semicircular canal
- semicivilized
- semiclassical
- semicolon
- semicoma
- semicomatose
- semiconducting
- semiconductor
- semiconductor diode
- semiconductor laser
- semiconscious
- semiconsciously
- semiconsciousness