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All contumely synonyms

con·tu·me·ly
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noun contumely

  • insult — to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
  • remark — to say casually, as in making a comment: Someone remarked that tomorrow would be a warm day.
  • humiliation — an act or instance of humiliating or being humiliated.
  • disdain — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
  • arrogance — the quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
  • abuse — Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
  • rudeness — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
  • scorn — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
  • reproach — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • insolence — contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech.
  • contempt — If you have contempt for someone or something, you have no respect for them or think that they are unimportant.
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