Definition of contempt. 1a : the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain glared at him in contemptb : lack of respect or reverence for something acting with contempt for public safety. 2 : the state of being despised.
Erin Hanson (born 1981) is a Los Angeles-based American contemporary landscape painter.
Newsweek magazine's David Ansen began his review with, Julia Roberts is flat-out terrific in Erin Brockovich. Furthermore, he wrote, Roberts has wasted her effervescence on many paltry projects, but she hits the jackpot this time.