contumelious
Adjective Satellite
- arrogantly insolent
Adj
- Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; exhibiting an insolent or disdainful attitude.
Origin / Etymology
From Old French contumelieus, from Latin contumēliōsus (“insulting; abusive”), from contumēlia (“affront, abuse, insult”).
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 16
contumelious: valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordcontumelious: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
contumelious: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 22
contumelious is a valid Words With Friends word