# contemptible

> English word · Adjective · IPA /kənˈtɛmptəbəl/ · frequency rank #49,841

## Definitions
1. Deserving contempt.

## Etymology
From Middle English contemptible, from Latin contemptibilis.

## Common misspellings (20)
`ccontemptible`, `cnotemptible`, `conetmptible`, `conntemptible`, `contemmptible`, `contempitble`, `contempptible`, `contemptable`, `contemptbile`, `contemptibble`, `contemptibel`, `contemptiblle`, `contemptilbe`, `contempttible`, `contemtpible`, `contepmtible`, `contmeptible`, `conttemptible`, `cotnemptible`, `ocntemptible`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/contemptible
