Synonymer

Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmiː.li.əs/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˌkɑn.tʊˈmiː.li.əs/
    • IPA: /ˌkɑn.tjuˈmiː.li.əs/

Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. (archaic, literary) Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful.

Exempel

  • The pad would not stay on Modestine’s back for half a moment. I returned it to its maker, with whom I had so contumelious a passage that the street outside was crowded from wall to wall with gossips looking on and listening.

Böjningsformer

Komparativmore contumelious
Superlativmost contumelious