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Insulting

verb
/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
Word Frequency: 1.5

Definitions

1.verbTo be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone).
2.verbTo assail, assault, or attack; (specifically) to carry out an assault, attack, or onset without preparation.
3.verbTo behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (against or over someone).
4.verbTo leap or trample upon.
5.nounThe act of giving insult.
6.adjectiveContaining insult, or having the intention of insulting.
"He received an insulting letter."

Synonyms

abusiveoffensivescornfulopprobriousdisdainfulcontemptuousscurrilousdisrespectfuloutrageousaffrontderogatoryinsolent

Antonyms

compliment

Rhymes With

liltingexultingresultingconsultingsiltingjiltingcatapultingkilting
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