contumeliously

• Veraltetes Adverb, das 'in verächtlicher, beleidigender oder demütigender Weise' bedeutet. Es beschreibt ein Verhalten, das grob geringschätzig oder herabsetzend gegenüber jemandem ist.

An archaic adverb meaning 'in a scornful, insulting, or humiliating manner.' It describes behavior that is contemptuously rude or degrading toward someone.

1. In a disrespectful or scornful mannerC2formal

   Acting or speaking in a way that shows contempt, rudeness, or disdain towards someone or something.

   Schmähung

   • He contumeliously dismissed her suggestion without even listening.
   • The nobleman contumeliously turned his back on the beggar.
   • She contumeliously laughed at his efforts to apologize.

   Synonymecontemptuouslyderisivelydisdainfullydisrespectfullyinsultinglyrudelyscornfully

   Antonymecivillycourteouslydeferentiallypolitelyrespectfully