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Significados de contemptibility em inglês

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bastardia

Unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values.

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Examples for "baseness"
Examples for "baseness"
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He exalted the dignity of labor, and scorned all baseness and lies.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04: Imperial Antiquity
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They are not in love with baseness: it is forced upon them.
The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
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In the discovery of her baseness, she had made a poor figure.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 4
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Upon the line of baseness,-thedeserter is placed next to the traitor.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon
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When Parker painted the moral baseness of the times, men acquiesced shamefacedly.
Frederick Douglass / A Biography
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For her it was the last depth of sordidness and the commonplace.
The Lion's Share
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The permanent constitutional condition of the manufactured man, thought Ahab, is sordidness.
Moby Dick
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This soul poverty and sordidness are the elements inherent in the marriage institution.
Anarchism and Other Essays
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But, increasing in seriousness, it must not be allowed to increase in sordidness.
Mushrooms on the Moor
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There seemed a stark sordidness in the situation that repelled me.
The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance
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O the meanness, the despicability of men who begrudge a woman the right to work anywhere, in any honorable calling!
The Abominations of Modern Society
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John Milton almost glorified him by witchery of description, but he is the concentration of all meanness and of all despicability.
New Tabernacle Sermons
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"What acts of petty despicability have you wrought this day?"
Johannes cabal the necromancer
Uso de contemptibility em inglês
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I had not had in mind when I spoke the contemptibility of suicide to these people.
The Left Hand of Darkness
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The old ballad, "I wish I were where Helen lies," is silly to contemptibility.
The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs,...
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Neutrality, on the uncertainty and contemptibility of.
Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
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In its way it was a tragedy-thegrimmest of all-forits dominant note was the contemptibility of human nature.
The Grey Lady
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Cowardice, political, contemptibility of.
Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
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He was, therefore, certainly what the world calls a great man, though he had great faults, and many littlenesses and contemptibilities.
Fred Markham in Russia; Or, The Boy Travellers in the Land of th...
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Translations for contemptibility
Contemptibility ao longo do tempo