say it: kuhn-TEMP-tuh-buhl
contemptible is an adjective meaning "deserving of contempt or scorn". It is pronounced /kənˈtɛmptəbəl/ — kuhn-TEMP-tuh-buhl. It carries one recorded sense.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for contemptible come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.