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Contemptuously

In a contemptuous manner with scorn or disdain despitefully

Contemptuousness

Disposition to or manifestion of contempt insolence haughtiness

Contumely

compounded of haughtiness and contempt scornful insolence despiteful treatment disdain contemptuousness in act or speech disgrace

Damages

Common Law. Damages, too, may be further classified as-- (1) Contemptuous Damages, e.g., a farthing verdict in an action for libel,

Medley

of ingredients usually inharmonious a jumble a hodgepodge often used contemptuously

Doughface

A contemptuous nickname for a timid yielding politician or one who is

Flunky

A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman

Forsooth

deference or respect especially to woman now used ironically or contemptuously

Indignity

manifests contempt for him an offense against personal dignity unmerited contemptuous treatment contumely incivility or injury accompanied with insult

VerbarJacquerie

peasants against the nobles in 1358 the leader assuming the contemptuous title Jacques Bonhomme given by the nobles to the peasantry

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