Difference between Contemptuously and Contumeliously

What is the difference between Contemptuously and Contumeliously?

Contemptuously as an adverb is in a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly. while Contumeliously as an adverb is in a contumelious manner.

Contemptuously

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In a disrespectful or discourteous manner; condescendingly.

Contumeliously

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In a contumelious manner.

We hope you now know whether to use Contemptuously or Contumeliously in your sentence.

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