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contumely

C2 noun

contumely /ˈkɒnt͡ʃuːməli/ nghĩa là lời lẽ xúc phạm, thái độ khinh miệt

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  1. lời lẽ xúc phạm, thái độ khinh miệt

    Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.

    countable · uncountable

    For who would beare the Whips and Scornes of time, / The Oppressors wrong, the poore mans Contumely, [...]

    She had been subjected to contumely and cross-questoning and ill-usage through the whole evening.

    What scorn, what contumely, would be his!

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