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contumely

 
Noun contumely has 1 sense
  1. abuse, insult, revilement, contumely, vilification - a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team"
    --1 is a kind of disrespect, discourtesy
    --1 has particulars:
     low blow; scurrility, billingsgate; stinger, cut; vituperation, invective, vitriol
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