on September 17, 2023, 6:41 pm, in reply to "Re: "even though Moscow arrogantly ignores Kyiv’s peace plan" "
[ kon-too-muh-lee, -tyoo-; kuhn-too-muh-lee, -tyoo-; kon-tuhm-lee, -tyoom, -chuhm ]
noun,plural con·tu·me·lies.
insulting display of contempt in words or actions; contemptuous or humiliating treatment.
a humiliating insult.
'Nice! My browser history for dictionary.com for the last couple of months fyi:
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/contumelious
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/bruiting
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/obviate
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/superannuated
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/teller
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/amanuensis
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