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insulting definition

insulting


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  insult 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  insult 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  insult 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  insult 
 
  1  sense  of  insult 
 
  Sense  1 
  insult,  affront 
  =>  hurt,  wound,  injure,  bruise,  offend,  spite 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  insult 
 
  insult  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  insult 
 
  Sense  1 
  insult,  affront 
  =>  hurt,  wound,  injure,  bruise,  offend,  spite 
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  Overview  of  verb  insult 
 
  The  verb  insult  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  insult,  affront  --  (treat,  mention,  or  speak  to  rudely;  "He  insulted  her  with  his  rude  remarks") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  insulting 
 
  The  adj  insulting  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  abusive,  insulting,  opprobrious,  scornful,  scurrilous  --  (expressing  offensive  reproach) 
  2.  contemptuous,  disdainful,  insulting,  scornful  --  (expressing  extreme  contempt) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  insulting 
 
  2  senses  of  insulting 
 
  Sense  1 
  abusive,  insulting,  opprobrious,  scornful,  scurrilous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  offensive)  ->  inoffensive,  unoffending 
 
  Sense  2 
  contemptuous,  disdainful,  insulting,  scornful 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  disrespectful)  ->  respectful 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  insulting 
 
  2  senses  of  insulting 
 
  Sense  1 
  abusive,  insulting,  opprobrious,  scornful,  scurrilous 
  =>  offensive  (vs.  inoffensive) 
 
  Sense  2 
  contemptuous,  disdainful,  insulting,  scornful 
  =>  disrespectful  (vs.  respectful) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  insulting 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  insulting 
 
  insulting  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  insulting 
  insulting 
 
  Overview  of  verb  insult 
 
  The  verb  insult  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  insult,  affront  --  (treat,  mention,  or  speak  to  rudely;  "He  insulted  her  with  his  rude  remarks") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  insulting 
 
  The  adj  insulting  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  abusive,  insulting,  opprobrious,  scornful,  scurrilous  --  (expressing  offensive  reproach) 
  2.  contemptuous,  disdainful,  insulting,  scornful  --  (expressing  extreme  contempt) 



insulting definition