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Definition and Synonyms for 侮蔑
| 1. | 蔑み | 故意の無礼な行為（通常怒りや非難の表現として） |
| Slight | a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) | |
| Synonyms: | ないがしろ, 侮, 侮り, 侮る, 侮蔑, 侮辱, 恥辱, 拒絶, 肘鉄, 肘鉄砲, 蔑み, 蔑む, 蔑視, 軽視 | |
| 2. | 軽べつ | 軽蔑で見下ろす |
| Contemn | look down on with disdain | |
| Synonyms: | 侮る, 侮蔑, 卑しむ, 卑しめる, 蔑む, 蔑する, 蔑視, 見くびる, 見下す, 軽侮, 軽蔑 | |
| 3. | 軽べつ | 人または物に対するあらわな軽蔑 |
| Scorn | open disrespect for a person or thing | |
| Synonyms: | 侮り, 侮る, 侮慢, 侮蔑, 侮辱, 嘲り, 嘲る, 蔑視, 軽侮, 軽蔑 | |
| 4. | 軽べつ | 強い嫌悪からくる尊敬の欠如 |
| Disdain | lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike | |
| Synonyms: | 侮, 侮り, 侮る, 侮慢, 侮蔑, 侮辱, 嘲弄, 蔑み, 蔑む, 蔑視, 軽侮, 軽蔑, 軽視 |
Meanings for each kanji in 侮蔑
| » | 侮 | scorn; despise; make light of; contempt |
| » | 蔑 | ignore; despise; neglect; ridicule |
Categories 侮蔑 is a member of
| 1. | 不行儀 | 礼儀正しさの欠如 |
| Discourtesy | a lack of politeness | |
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| 2. | 怨む | 激しく嫌う |
| Detest | dislike intensely | |
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| 3. | 不敬 | 尊敬の欠けている表現 |
| Discourtesy | an expression of lack of respect | |
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| 4. | 不好き | 反感または嫌悪感 |
| Dislike | a feeling of aversion or antipathy | |
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Sample Sentences for 侮蔑
家では赤味がかった髪とそばかすのせいで、母が侮蔑を込めて 「にんじん」と名付け、皆にもそう呼ばせています。
At home, because of his reddish hair and freckles, his mother scornfully named him "carrot" and had everybody else call him that.
日本に駐留していた米軍人と日本人女性の間に生まれた子供のことを、侮蔑の意図を込めて、「あいのこ」と呼んでいました。
The children of American soldiers staying in Japan and Japanese women were disparagingly called half-breeds.
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