Synonyms and Antonyms of contumelious
- a well-reasoned thesis that merited more than just a scornful, contumelious response
affronting, insulting, offending, offensive, outrageous, outraging
coarse, crude, dirty, filthy, foul, foulmouthed, gross, indecent, nasty, obscene, potty-mouthed, vulgar
contemptuous, disdainful, scornful
defamatory, libelous (or libellous), scandalous, slanderous
maligning, traducing, vilifying