insult
6 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #3,860
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
treat, mention, or speak to rudely
noun
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnsˈʌlt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural insults
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
treat, mention, or speak to rudely
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)