contumely
n . 无礼,傲慢,侮辱
无礼,傲慢,侮辱
contumely n 1 :
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt ; "
when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse ";
"
they yelled insults at the visiting team " [
synonym : {
abuse },
{
insult }, {
revilement }, {
contumely }, {
vilification }]
Contumely \
Con "
tu *
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n . [
L .
contumelia ,
prob .
akin to contemnere to despise :
cf .
OF .
contumelie .
Cf . {
Contumacy }.]
Rudeness compounded of haughtiness and contempt ;
scornful insolence ;
despiteful treatment ;
disdain ;
contemptuousness in act or speech ;
disgrace .
[
1913 Webster ]
The oppressor '
s wrong ,
the proud man '
s contumely .
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Nothing aggravates tyranny so much as contumely .
--
Burke .
[
1913 Webster ]
94 Moby Thesaurus words for "
contumely ":
abuse ,
affront ,
airs ,
animadversion ,
arrogance ,
aspersion ,
assailing ,
assault ,
assurance ,
atrocity ,
attack ,
audacity ,
berating ,
billingsgate ,
bitter words ,
blackening ,
boldness ,
brickbat ,
bumptiousness ,
calumny ,
clannishness ,
cliquishness ,
contempt ,
contemptuousness ,
cut ,
despite ,
diatribe ,
disdain ,
disdainfulness ,
disparagement ,
dump ,
effrontery ,
enormity ,
exclusiveness ,
execration ,
flout ,
flouting ,
gibe ,
hard words ,
hardihood ,
hauteur ,
hubris ,
humiliation ,
indignity ,
injury ,
insolence ,
insult ,
invective ,
jawing ,
jeer ,
jeering ,
jeremiad ,
mock ,
mockery ,
obloquy ,
obtrusiveness ,
offense ,
onslaught ,
opprobrium ,
outrage ,
overweening ,
overweeningness ,
philippic ,
presumption ,
presumptuousness ,
procacity ,
pushiness ,
put -
down ,
rating ,
reflection ,
revilement ,
ridicule ,
scoff ,
scorn ,
scornfulness ,
screed ,
scurrility ,
slap ,
sniffiness ,
snobbishness ,
snootiness ,
snottiness ,
sovereign contempt ,
stricture ,
superciliousness ,
taunt ,
tirade ,
tongue -
lashing ,
toploftiness ,
uncomplimentary remark ,
uppishness ,
uppityness ,
vilification ,
vituperation
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