CONTUMELIOUS


Meaning of CONTUMELIOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkän-tü-ˈmē-lē-əs, -tyü-ˈ, -chə-ˈ ]

adjective

Date: 15th century

: insolently abusive and humiliating

• con·tu·me·li·ous·ly adverb

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