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Revilement :: Revilement (n.) The act of reviling; also, contemptuous language; reproach; abuse..

Fling :: Fling (n.) A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe; a sarcasm.

Contumelious :: Contumelious (a.) Exhibiting contumely; rudely contemptuous; insolent; disdainful.

Flirt :: Flirt (v. i.) To utter contemptuous language, with an air of disdain; to jeer or gibe..

Fig :: Fig (n.) To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion. See Fico..

Flunky :: Flunky (n.) A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman.

Spurn :: Spurn (v. i.) To manifest disdain in rejecting anything; to make contemptuous opposition or resistance.

Clan :: Clan (n.) A clique; a sect, society, or body of persons; esp., a body of persons united by some common interest or pursuit; -- sometimes used contemptuously..

Putty-faced :: Putty-faced (a.) White-faced; -- used contemptuously.

Scornful :: Scornful (a.) Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.

Noddle :: Noddle (n.) The head; -- used jocosely or contemptuously.

Chip :: Chip (n.) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously..

Violation :: Violation (n.) An act of irreverence or desecration; profanation or contemptuous treatment of sacred things; as, the violation of a church..

Puppy :: Puppy (n.) A name of contemptuous reproach for a conceited and impertinent person.

Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.

Forsooth :: Forsooth (adv.) In truth; in fact; certainly; very well; -- formerly used as an expression of deference or respect, especially to woman; now used ironically or contemptuously..

Belittle :: Belittle (v. t.) To make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way.

Pshaw :: Pshaw (v. i.) To express disgust or contemptuous disapprobation, as by the exclamation Pshaw!.

Outfling :: Outfling (n.) A gibe; a contemptuous remark.

Insolent :: Insolent (a.) Haughty and contemptuous or brutal in behavior or language; overbearing; domineering; grossly rude or disrespectful; saucy; as, an insolent master; an insolent servant..

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