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derision, ridicule
the act of deriding or treating with contempt
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indelicacy
an impolite act or expression
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insolence
an offensive disrespectful impudent act
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affront, insult
a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
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presumption
a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming
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rebuff, slight
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
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mock
the act of mocking or ridiculing
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indignity
an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem
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outrage, scandalisation, scandalization
the act of scandalizing
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cold shoulder, cut, snub
a refusal to recognize someone you know
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silent treatment
an aloof refusal to speak to someone you know