Synonyms for contumeliously
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a contumelious, insolent manner.
Example sentences
- contemptuously The old man snorted contemptuously.
- scornfully All scornfully laughed at him.
- disdainfully She looked at me disdainfully.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| contumeliously | steady | |
| contemptuously | rising | |
| scornfully | rising | |
| disdainfully | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- scornfully
- 12 letters
- disdainfully
- 14 letters
- contemptuously4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (contemptuously4 = 4 syllables).