Contempt is an intense feeling of disrespect and dislike. It is related to feelings of resentment, jealousy and bitterness.

Contempt may also mean:

• Contempt of court
• Contempt of Congress
• Contempt of Parliament
• Contempt (movie), known as Le Mépris in its original French, a movie by Jean-Luc Godard
• Contempt (album), an album by futurepop band Assemblage 23
• Contempt Breeds Contamination, a song by the thrash metal band Trivium