contumely in Dutch
contumely in Dutch is belediging, grof, hoon — contumely means rude, scornful language or treatment meant to insult someone.
contumely in Dutch
belediging
Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
grof
Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
hoon
Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
spot
Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
taal
Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
What does "contumely" mean?
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noun Rude, scornful language or treatment meant to insult someone.
"What scorn, what contumely, would be his!"
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contumely in a sentence
- What scorn, what contumely, would be his!
- I could think of no words adequate to the occasion. So I belched. Not out of contumely, you understand. It was a sympathetic belch, a belch of brotherhood.
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What is "contumely" in Dutch?
"contumely" in Dutch is belediging, grof, hoon. contumely means: Rude, scornful language or treatment meant to insult someone.
Are there other ways to say "contumely" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "contumely": belediging, grof, hoon, spot, taal.
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