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insulted

UK
/ɪnˈsʌl.tɪd/
US
/ɪnˈsʌl.tɪd/

Translations

insultedpast participle
UK
/ɪnˈsʌltɪd/
US
/ɪnˈsʌltɪd/
offenséSe dit d’une personne qui se sent blessée ou offensée par des paroles ou un comportement.
She felt insulted by his dismissive remarks during the meeting.
Elle s’est sentie offensée par ses remarques méprisantes pendant la réunion.
Additional translations
vexéPlus familier ; exprime une contrariété ou une blessure d’amour-propre moins forte qu’« offensé ».
outragéRegistre plus soutenu ; marque une indignation plus forte.
Synonyms
offended
slighted
disrespected
humiliated
belittled
Antonyms
complimented
praised
insultverb

insulted

Past Simple

insulted
Past Simple
insulted
Past Participle
insulting
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪn.sʌlt/
US
/ˈɪn.sʌlt/
He didn't mean to insult her, but his words came out wrong.
Il n’a pas voulu l’insulter, mais ses paroles sont sorties maladroitement.
Additional translations
léserSens médical.
Synonyms
offend
slight
disparage
belittle
demean
ridicule
mock
scorn
deride
taunt
Antonyms
compliment
praise

Definitions

insultedpast participle
Feeling or showing anger or indignation as a result of being offended.
She felt insulted by his dismissive remarks during the meeting.
insultverb
To speak to or treat with disrespect or scornful abuse.
He didn't mean to insult her, but his words came out wrong.
To cause physical or chemical injury to (a body part).
Repeated exposure to loud noise can insult the eardrums.
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