INSULT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront
   Synonym(s)
   • affront (what does affront mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • turning his back on me was a deliberate insult
   Hypernyms(s) insult is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • discourtesy (what does discourtesy mean?)
   • offense (what does offense mean?)
   • offence (what does offence mean?)
   • offensive activity (what does offensive activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • indignity (what does indignity mean?)
   • scandalization (what does scandalization mean?)
   • scandalisation (what does scandalisation mean?)
   • outrage (what does outrage mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • diss (what does diss mean?)
   • insult (what does insult mean?)
   • affront (what does affront mean?)
   • diss (what does diss mean?)
   • insult (what does insult mean?)
   • affront (what does affront mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
   Synonym(s)
   • abuse (what does abuse mean?)
   • contumely (what does contumely mean?)
   • revilement (what does revilement mean?)
   • vilification (what does vilification mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse
   • they yelled insults at the visiting team
   Hypernyms(s) insult is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • disrespect (what does disrespect mean?)
   • discourtesy (what does discourtesy mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • low blow (what does low blow mean?)
   • scurrility (what does scurrility mean?)
   • billingsgate (what does billingsgate mean?)
   • stinger (what does stinger mean?)
   • cut (what does cut mean?)
   • vituperation (what does vituperation mean?)
   • invective (what does invective mean?)
   • vitriol (what does vitriol mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • vilify (what does vilify mean?)
   • revile (what does revile mean?)
   • vituperate (what does vituperate mean?)
   • rail (what does rail mean?)
   • vilify (what does vilify mean?)
   • revile (what does revile mean?)
   • vituperate (what does vituperate mean?)
   • rail (what does rail mean?)
   • diss (what does diss mean?)
   • insult (what does insult mean?)
   • affront (what does affront mean?)
   • abuse (what does abuse mean?)
   • clapperclaw (what does clapperclaw mean?)
   • blackguard (what does blackguard mean?)
   • shout (what does shout mean?)

INSULT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • treat, mention, or speak to rudely
   Synonym(s)
   • affront (what does affront mean?)
   • diss (what does diss mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He insulted her with his rude remarks
   • the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone
   Hypernyms(s) insult is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)
   • wound (what does wound mean?)
   • injure (what does injure mean?)
   • bruise (what does bruise mean?)
   • offend (what does offend mean?)
   • spite (what does spite mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • insult (what does insult mean?)
   • affront (what does affront mean?)
   • insult (what does insult mean?)
   • affront (what does affront mean?)
   • abuse (what does abuse mean?)
   • insult (what does insult mean?)
   • revilement (what does revilement mean?)
   • contumely (what does contumely mean?)
   • vilification (what does vilification mean?)