Insult

noun
ɪnsəlt

Noun

  • a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect

    turning his back on me was a deliberate insult

    Similar:Affront
    Type of:DiscourtesyOffenceOffense
  • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

    they yelled insults at the visiting team

    Similar:AbuseContumelyRevilementVilification
    Type of:DisrespectDiscourtesy

Verb

  • treat, mention, or speak to rudely

    He insulted her with his rude remarks

    Similar:AffrontDiss
    Type of:BruiseHurtInjure

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