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insulting
UK
/ɪnˈsʌl.tɪŋ/
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/ɪnˈsʌl.tɪŋ/
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insulting
adjective
more insulting
Comp.
most insulting
Super.
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/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
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оскорбительный
His comments were insulting to everyone in the room.
Его комментарии были оскорбительными для всех в комнате.
обидный
She found his remarks to be quite insulting.
Она посчитала его замечания довольно обидными.
Definitions
Disrespectful or scornful in a way that is intended to offend or demean someone.
His insulting remarks about her work were completely uncalled for.
Synonyms
belittling
disrespectful
slighting
scornful
derogatory
offensive
rude
contemptuous
Antonyms
respectful
flattering
complimentary
insulting
noun
UK
/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun
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The act or practice of insulting; an offensive remark or action.
Constant insulting of the referees can lead to ejection from the game.
insult
verb
insulting
Gerund
insulted
Past Simple
insulted
Past Participle
insulting
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪn.sʌlt/
US
/ˈɪn.sʌlt/
Translations
оскорблять
He didn't mean to insult you.
Он не хотел тебя оскорблять.
обижать
She felt he was trying to insult her with his comments.
Она чувствовала, что он пытался её обидеть своими комментариями.
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
slight
taunt
deride
scorn
mock
ridicule
demean
belittle
disparage
offend
Antonyms
praise
compliment
insult
noun
Definitions
A disrespectful or scornful remark or action.
His comment was taken as an insult by everyone in the room.
A thing so worthless or contemptible as to be offensive.
The low offer for the car was an insult to its true value.
Physical or chemical injury or trauma inflicted on the body or one of its organs.
An ischemic insult to the brain can cause irreversible damage if not treated quickly.
insult
adjective
Definitions
Characterised by or involving insults; intended to be insulting (used attributively).
The show is famous for its insult humor.
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