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contumelious

The correct spelling is contumelious.

How to pronounce contumelious

/ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmiː.li.əs/
adjective

IPA: /ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmiː.li.əs/

Say it like: Con-tum-elio-ws

The correct spelling is contumelious. Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; exhibiting an insolent or disdainful attitude.

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; exhibiting an insolent or disdainful attitude.

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