foraktelig

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From forakt +‎ -e- +‎ -lig.

Adjective

foraktelig (indefinite singular foraktelig, definite singular and plural foraktelige)

contemptuous, disdainful
contemptible, despicable (of a person)

See also

forakteleg (Nynorsk)

References

“foraktelig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“foraktelig” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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