List of synonyms from "contrived" to synonyms from "contuse"
Discover all the synonyms available for the terms contumaciously, contumely, controvert, controlling and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.
- Contrived
- Contriving
- Control
- Control center
- Control desk
- Control oneself
- Control panel
- Controllable
- Controlled
- Controller
- Controlling
- Controversial
- Controversial issue
- Controversial situation
- Controversy
- Controvert
- Controvertible
- Contumacious
- Contumaciously
- Contumaciousness
- Contumacy
- Contumelious
- Contumely
- Contuse
Definition of the day : « contumelious »
- adj insolent
- If I had been bred in the east, I should be tempted to say it was a contumelious responsibility.
- Extract from : « A Pessimist » by Robert Timsol
- I weep and cry out, I have been a most contumelious offender.
- Extract from : « The Works of John Marston » by John Marston
- She turned the combs and brushes over with a contumelious hand.
- Extract from : « Joan of the Sword Hand » by S(amuel) R(utherford) Crockett
- Who now hath plumbed the depths of a contumelious paronomasia?
- Extract from : « Wilderness of Spring » by Edgar Pangborn
- Although I curled a contumelious lip, I smarted under the indignity.
- Extract from : « Simon the Jester » by William J. Locke
- It would have liked him well to bring this contumelious varlet to his knees.
- Extract from : « Helmet of Navarre » by Bertha Runkle
- Who before was a blasphemer and a persecutor and contumelious.
- Extract from : « The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version » by Various
- The wrong was committed hastily, and with contumelious levity.
- Extract from : « The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 4 (of 4) » by Thomas Babington Macaulay
- It was a day without a breath of wind, such as alternate in the archipelago with days of contumelious breezes.
- Extract from : « In the South Seas » by Robert Louis Stevenson
- He who with delight hears idle discourse or contumelious words, makes his ear a gate of death to himself.
- Extract from : « The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church » by lfric