contumelious

Opprobrious is a related term of contumelious.

As adjectives the difference between opprobrious and contumelious

is that opprobrious is of or relating to opprobrium while contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful.

As adjectives the difference between contumelious and discreditable

is that contumelious is rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful while discreditable is able to be discredited.

Contumelious is a related term of dishonorable.

As adjectives the difference between contumelious and dishonorable

is that contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful while dishonorable is without honor, or causing dishonor.

Supercilious is a related term of contumelious.

As adjectives the difference between supercilious and contumelious

is that supercilious is arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty while contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful.

Contumelious is a related term of scornful.

As adjectives the difference between contumelious and scornful

is that contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful while scornful is showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous.

Contumelious is a related term of scurrilous.

As adjectives the difference between contumelious and scurrilous

is that contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful while scurrilous is (of a person) given to vulgar verbal abuse; foul-mouthed.

Reproachful is a synonym of contumelious.

As adjectives the difference between reproachful and contumelious

is that reproachful is expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive while contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful.

As adjectives the difference between contumelious and brazen

is that contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful while brazen is (archaic) pertaining to, made of, or resembling brass (in color or strength).

As a verb brazen is

to carry through in a brazen manner generally used with out'' or ''through .

As adjectives the difference between contumelious and haughty

is that contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful while haughty is conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.

As adjectives the difference between contumelious and tardy

is that contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful while tardy is late; overdue or delayed.

As a noun tardy is

(us) a piece of paper given to students who are late to class.

As a verb tardy is

(obsolete|transitive) to make tardy.