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English and Dutch Search Results for: contumely

Summary

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contumely:
- smaad; honende woorden; spot; schimp
Wiktionary:
- contumely → taal, grof, belediging, spot, hoon

English

Detailed Translations for contumely from English to Dutch

contumely:

contumely [the ~] nomen

the contumely (sneering remarks; gibes; derision; taunts; jeery words; diatribe)
de smaad; honende woorden; de spot; de schimp
- smaad [de ~ (m)] nomen
- honende woorden [znw.] nomen
- spot [de ~ (m)] nomen
- schimp [de ~ (m)] nomen

Translation Matrix for contumely:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
honende woorden	contumely; derision; diatribe; gibes; jeery words; sneering remarks; taunts
schimp	contumely; derision; diatribe; gibes; jeery words; sneering remarks; taunts
smaad	contumely; derision; diatribe; gibes; jeery words; sneering remarks; taunts	defamation; jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; slander; sneering; sneers; travesty
spot	contumely; derision; diatribe; gibes; jeery words; sneering remarks; taunts	commercial; derision; irony; jeering; jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; spot; taunts; television ad; travesty
-	abuse; insult; revilement; vilification

Related Words for "contumely":

contumelies

Synonyms for "contumely":

abuse; insult; revilement; vilification; disrespect; discourtesy

Related Definitions for "contumely":

a rude expression intended to offend or hurt¹

Wiktionary Translations for contumely:

contumely

noun

offensive and abusive language or behaviour
- contumely → taal; grof; belediging; spot; hoon

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University