contumely

contumely /'kɔntjumli/
  • danh từ
    • điều nhục nhã, điều sỉ nhục
      • to cast contumely on someone: làm nhục ai
    • thái độ hỗn xược, thái độ vô lễ

Xem thêm: abuse, insult, revilement, vilification



contumely

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; abuse, insult, revilement, vilification

    when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse

    they yelled insults at the visiting team


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

contumelies
syn.: abuse insult revilement vilification