Definition of insult

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Insult (v. t.) Gross abuse offered to another, either by word or act; an act or speech of insolence or contempt; an affront; an indignity..

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Affront :: Affront (n.) Contemptuous or rude treatment which excites or justifies resentment; marked disrespect; a purposed indignity; insult.
Betongue :: Betongue (v. t.) To attack with the tongue; to abuse; to insult.
Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To leap or jump.
Trample :: Trample (v. t.) Fig.: To treat with contempt and insult.
Indignity :: Indignity (n.) Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or injury, accompanied with insult..
Insolent :: Insolent (a.) Proceeding from or characterized by insolence; insulting; as, insolent words or behavior..
Effrontery :: Effrontery (n.) Impudence or boldness in confronting or in transgressing the bounds of duty or decorum; insulting presumptuousness; shameless boldness; barefaced assurance.
Insultable :: Insultable (a.) Capable of being insulted or affronted.
Insulting :: Insulting (a.) Containing, or characterized by, insult or abuse; tending to insult or affront; as, insulting language, treatment, etc..
Insulting :: Insulting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insul.
Insultation :: Insultation (n.) Exultation.
Frump :: Frump (v. t.) To insult; to flout; to mock; to snub.
War :: War (n.) A contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities..
Affronter :: Affronter (n.) One who affronts, or insults to the face..
Whoop :: Whoop (v. t.) To insult with shouts; to chase with derision.
Taunt :: Taunt (v. t.) To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.
Insulter :: Insulter (n.) One who insults.
Floutingly :: Floutingly (adv.) With flouting; insultingly; as, to treat a lover floutingly..
Expose :: Expose (v. t.) To lay bare; to lay open to attack, danger, or anything objectionable; to render accessible to anything which may affect, especially detrimentally; to make liable; as, to expose one's self to the heat of the sun, or to cold, insult, danger, or ridicule; to expose an army to destruction or defeat..
Insulted :: Insulted (imp. & p. p.) of Insul.
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