contumeliousness

noun

The state or quality of being contumelious.

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Meanings

nouncontumeliousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being contumelious.

Origin

From contumelious + -ness.

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APA

contumeliousness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contumeliousness

MLA

“contumeliousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contumeliousness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “contumeliousness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contumeliousness.

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