Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase to show contempt for.
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1. scorn
2. disdain
3. deride
4. despise
5. ridicule
6. maledict
7. scout
8. abashing
9. affront
10. baffle
11. embarras
12. embarrass
13. embarrassed
14. embarrassing
15. embarrassment
16. insult
17. insultant
18. insultation
19. insulting
20. mortifying
21. regrate
22. shame
23. shamer
24. spurn
25. aback
26. abuse
27. ashame
28. bedevilling
29. curse
30. discountenance
31. ether
32. hostilize
33. malign
34. misword
35. molest
36. mortified
37. shamed
38. shend
39. squashing

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