contumely
/ˈkɒn.tjuː.mə.li/noun
C2formalcommonobsolète/ˈkɒn.tjuː.mə.li/indénombrable
A noun referring to insolent or insulting language, treatment, or behavior; scornful rudeness.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее дерзкий или оскорбительный язык, обращение или поведение; презрительная грубость.esSustantivo que designa un lenguaje, trato o comportamiento insolente u ofensivo; rudeza desdeñosa o humillante.frSubstantif désignant un langage ou un comportement insolent ou injurieux ; grossièreté méprisante.deFörmliches, gehobenes Substantiv für verächtliche oder beschimpfende Sprache, Behandlung oder Verhalten; eine demonstrative Beleidigung oder Demütigung.ptSubstantivo que designa linguagem, tratamento ou comportamento insolente e ofensivo; grosseria desdenhosa ou desprezo arrogante.zh名词,指傲慢无礼或侮辱性的言语、态度或行为;轻蔑的粗鲁。arاسم يدل على الكلام أو المعاملة أو السلوك الوقح المهين؛ خُشونة ازدرائية واحتقار.
- Insulting or contemptuous treatment C2 formal
Rude or insulting language or behavior; scornful treatment.
- 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.
ruОскорбительное или презрительное обращениеestrato insultante o despectivofrTraitement insultant ou méprisantdeVerächtliche oder beleidigende BehandlungptTratamento insultuoso ou desdenhosozh侮辱或轻蔑的对待arالإهانة أو المعاملة الاحتقارية
Synonymes: abuseaffrontcontemptderisiondisdaindisrespecthumiliationinsolenceinsultrudenessscornslight
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