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Contempt towards vs Is Contempt to

The correct phrase is 'contempt towards.' 'Is contempt to' is not a common or correct construction in English.

Last updated: March 11, 2024

Contempt towards

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate a feeling of disdain or scorn directed at someone or something.

Examples:

  • She showed contempt towards her rival.
  • His contempt towards authority was evident.
  • The teacher's contempt towards the students was palpable.
  • I can sense your contempt towards me.
  • The audience's contempt towards the performer was clear.

Is Contempt to

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'to' is not used in this context.


Alternatives:

  • contempt towards
  • contempt for
  • contempt of
  • contempt against
  • contemptuous of

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