Contumely and Dishonor

Contumely

Contumely noun - A rude expression intended to offend or hurt.

Dishonor and contumely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dishonor" instead a noun "Contumely".

Nearby Word: contumelious

Dishonor

Dishonor noun - The state of having lost the esteem of others.

Contumely and dishonor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contumely" instead a noun "Dishonor".

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