Contumely
Crossword Clue and Answers
Looking for answers to the "Contumely" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 6 crossword solutions for Contumely.
We most recently saw this clue in The New York Times Crossword.
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Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 23 Aug 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Friday, 14 Dec 2018
Crossword Answers
5 letters
ABUSE
Cruel or inhumane treatment; "the child showed signs of physical abuse"
SCORN
Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
6 letters
INSULT
A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
7 letters
DISDAIN
Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
10 letters
REVILEMENT
A rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team"
12 letters
VILIFICATION
Slanderous defamation