Contumelious
Contumelious adjective - Marked by harsh insulting language.
Usage example: a well-reasoned thesis that merited more than just a scornful, contumelious response
Foul and contumelious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foul" instead an adjective "Contumelious".
Nearby Word: contumely
Foul
Foul adjective - Marked by wet and windy conditions.
Contumelious and foul are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contumelious" instead an adjective "Foul".
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