contumely

• Substantif désignant un langage ou un comportement insolent ou injurieux ; grossièreté méprisante.

A noun referring to insolent or insulting language, treatment, or behavior; scornful rudeness.

indénombrable

1. Insulting or contemptuous treatmentC2formal

   Rude or insulting language or behavior; scornful treatment.

   Traitement insultant ou méprisant

   • The politician endured the contumely of the crowd with dignity.
   • He was subjected to the contumely of his rivals during the debate.
   • Her speech was met with contumely from the opposition.

   Synonymesabuseaffrontcontemptderisiondisdaindisrespecthumiliationinsolenceinsultrudenessscornslight

   Antonymesadmirationcourtesyesteemhonorpolitenessrespect