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insulting Definition and Meaning in English (insulting definition)

adjective
Synonyms:offensivedisrespectfulrude
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Insulting definition: Describing words or actions that are intended to cause offense or show a lack of respect towards someone.

Definitions of Insulting

  1. 1adjective

    Describing words or actions that are intended to cause offense or show a lack of respect towards someone.

  2. 2verb

    The act of speaking or behaving in a way that is offensive or disrespectful to someone.

Example Sentences

casual

“His comments were highly insulting to the entire team.”

casual

“She found his tone very insulting and walked away.”

business

“It was an insulting remark that caused a lot of tension in the meeting.”

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past tenseinsulted
nouninsult
agent nouninsulter
adverbinsultingly

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Insulting definition: Describing words or actions that are intended to cause offense or show a lack of respect towards someone.
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