the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
contempt (noun)1.
a) the act of despising the state of mind of one who - despises disdain
b) lack of respect or reverence for something
2.
the state of being despised
3.
disobedience to or open disrespect of a court, judge, or legislative body - willful contempt of court