This is the 12215th most frequent German word.
verachtung
Contempt or disdain.
In this sentence, 'Verachtung' signifies a feeling of disdain or disapproval towards something perceived as unfair.
Er zeigte Verachtung für die unfairen Regeln.
He showed contempt for the unfair rules.
Here, 'Verachtung' is used to describe an observable emotional response, emphasizing its overt nature.
Ihre Verachtung war in ihrem Gesicht deutlich zu sehen.
Her contempt was clearly visible on her face.
In this case, 'Verachtung' illustrates a shared negative sentiment between participants, reflecting a mutual emotion.