contumelious

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

arrogantly insolent

Adj

Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; exhibiting an insolent or disdainful attitude.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French contumelieus, from Latin contumēliōsus (“insulting; abusive”), from contumēlia (“affront, abuse, insult”).

Synonyms

disdainful, insolent

Scrabble Score: 16

contumelious is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
contumelious is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
contumelious is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

contumelious is a valid Words With Friends word