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insult
insult - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
insult
Definition
(noun) a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
Synonyms
:
abuse
,
contumely
,
revilement
,
vilification
Example Sentence
when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse
they yelled insults at the visiting team
Definition
(noun) a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
Synonyms
:
affront
Example Sentence
turning his back on me was a deliberate insult
Definition
(verb) treat, mention, or speak to rudely
Synonyms
:
affront
,
diss
Example Sentence
He insulted her with his rude remarks
the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone
Word used in video below:
text: Then, you insult my intelligence by lying about it
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