Hyphenation of contemptible

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word contemptible? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

con-temptible

Definitions of contemptible:

1.	Deserving of contempt or scorn

Synonyms of contemptible:

adj	contemptible, abject, low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy, pathetic, pitiable, pitiful, ignoble, unworthy
adj	despicable, ignoble

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