(show contempt for)
61papist — pa•pist [[t]ˈpeɪ pɪst[/t]] n. adj. usage: This term is used by Protestants to show contempt for Roman Catholic practices and tenets. disp. 1) off sts (a term used to refer to a Roman Catholic.) 2) sts of or pertaining to Roman Catholics •… …
62papistry — pa•pist•ry [[t]ˈpeɪ pə stri[/t]] n. usage: This term is used by Protestants to show contempt for Roman Catholic practices and tenets. sts off disp. Roman Catholicism • Etymology: 1540–50 pa•pis•ti•calpeɪˈpɪs tɪ kəl, pə pa•pis′tic,adj …
63popery — pop•er•y [[t]ˈpoʊ pə ri[/t]] n. usage: This term is used by Protestants to show contempt for Roman Catholic practices and tenets. off sts disp. Roman Catholicism • Etymology: 1525–35 …
64popish — pop•ish [[t]ˈpoʊ pɪʃ[/t]] adj. usage: This term is used by Protestants to show contempt for Roman Catholic practices and tenets. disp. sts of or resembling the Roman Catholic Church • Etymology: 1520–30 pop′ish•ly,adv. pop′ish•ness,n …
65Romanism — Ro•man•ism [[t]ˈroʊ məˌnɪz əm[/t]] n. usage: This term is used by Protestants to show contempt for Roman Catholic practices and tenets. sts off disp. Roman Catholicism …
66Romanist — Ro•man•ist [[t]ˈroʊ mə nɪst[/t]] n. usage: Definition1is used by Protestants to show contempt for Roman Catholic practices and tenets. 1) off sts Disparaging. (a term used to refer to a member of the Roman Catholic Church.) 2) one versed in Roman …
67Romish — Rom•ish [[t]ˈroʊ mɪʃ[/t]] adj. usage: This term is used by Protestants to show contempt for Roman Catholic practices and tenets. off sts disp. of or pertaining to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church • Etymology: 1525–35 Rom′ish•ly,adv …
68flaunt — flaunt, flout The two words are unrelated. To flaunt means ‘to display ostentatiously’: • Women should have it both ways they should be able to flaunt their sexuality and be taken seriously E. Wurtzel, 1998. To flout means ‘to show contempt for… …
69flout — flaunt, flout The two words are unrelated. To flaunt means ‘to display ostentatiously’: • Women should have it both ways they should be able to flaunt their sexuality and be taken seriously E. Wurtzel, 1998. To flout means ‘to show contempt for… …
70flout — [v] show contempt for affront, defy, deride, disregard, gibe, gird, insult, jeer, laugh at, mock, outrage, quip, repudiate, ridicule, scoff, scorn, slight, sneer, spurn, taunt, thumb nose at*; concept 54 Ant. honor, respect …
