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Describing Words — Lesson 103

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contemptuous
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contemptuous

kənˈtemptʃuəs
expressing extreme contempt
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contemptuously
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contemptuously

kənˈtemptʃuəsli
without respect; in a disdainful manner
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contentedly
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contentedly

kənˈtɛntɪdli
with equanimity
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contentious
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contentious

kənˈtenʃəs
inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
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contiguous
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contiguous

kənˈtɪɡjuəs
very close or connected in space or time
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continental
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continental

ˌkɑntɪˈnɛntəl
of or pertaining to or typical of Europe
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continual
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continual

occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
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continually
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continually

kənˈtɪnjuəli
seemingly without interruption
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continuous
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continuous

kənˈtɪnjuəs
continuing in time or space without interruption; - James Jeans
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continuously
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continuously

kənˈtɪnjuəsli
at every point
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contractual
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contractual

kənˈtræk.tʃu.əl
relating to or part of a binding legal agreement
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contractually
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contractually

kənˈtræktʃuəli
by virtue of a contract
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