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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Contemptuously

· Con·temp·tu·ous·ly · IPA /kənˈtɛmp.t͡ʃu.əs.li/
01 adv. In a contemptuous manner; with scorn or disdain; despitefully.
  1. 1.
    In a contemptuous manner; with scorn or disdain; despitefully.
    “The apostles and most eminent Christians were poor, and used contemptuously.” Jer. Taylor.