Contumelies is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.
You can make 1253 anagrams from letters in contumelies (ceeilmnostu).
1350-1400; Middle English contumelie (Anglo-French) Latin contumēlia, perhaps akin to contumāx (see contumacy), though formation and sense development are unclea
For some time, he did not make a single convert, and gained nothing but contumely and abuse.
Garrison appealed to the master's heirs for redress, but was repelled with contumely.
We shall not be cast aside in contumely and unblest after all we have suffered.
Where is an equal army of men to be found to invite the contumely of their own sex?
The language of contumely was exhausted in vain efforts to describe his baseness.
Besides, what do you mean, by words of contumely from my lips?
Poverty, contumely, indignities of all sorts, met him wherever he turned.
Ah Chun called for the manager and was treated with contumely.
His requests and his warnings were alike treated with contumely.
No more should the gallant beast he had bred be seized with contumely in the market-place.
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