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insulting

[ in-suhl-ting ]

adjective

  1. giving or causing insult; characterized by affronting rudeness, insolence, etc.

    Synonyms: , , , , ,



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Other Word Forms

  • ·ܱiԲ· adverb
  • ܲi·ܱiԲ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of insulting1

First recorded in 1585–95; insult + -ing 2
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It's just about insulting them, not "protecting" kids from the knowledge of trans identities.

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The leader called the song “insulting” and alleged the band was “trying to disfigure our identity.”

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Leaked video showed Israeli security staff shouting and insulting him as he became visibly distressed.

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A Thai court has issued an arrest warrant for an American academic under Thailand's lese-majeste law that forbids insulting the monarchy.

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Like Big Tech companies use performance improvement plans to set unattainable goals to justify layoffs, Musk’s insulting memo demand is meant to force employees out—or into submission.

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