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Celery vs Contempt - What's the difference?

celery | contempt |

In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between celery and contempt

is that celery is (uncountable) the stalks of this herb eaten as a vegetable while contempt is (uncountable) the state of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.

As nouns the difference between celery and contempt

is that celery is a european herb (apium graveolens ) of the carrot family while contempt is (uncountable) the state of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.

celery

English

(wikipedia celery)

Noun

(celeries)
  • A European herb (Apium graveolens ) of the carrot family.
  • (uncountable) The stalks of this herb eaten as a vegetable.
  • contempt

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (uncountable) The state of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
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  • The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
  • (legal) Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
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    Derived terms

    * contemptible * contempt of Congress * contempt of court * contempt of Parliament * contemptuous * familiarity breeds contempt