What is "insult" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "insult": a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

Noun

Meaning of "insult": treat, mention, or speak to rudely

Verb

Meaning of "insult": a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect

Noun

Synonyms:

shame, disgrace, affront, slight, blasphemy, taunt, indignity, invective, slap, disrespect, put-down, slander, abuse, snub, libel, outrage, scorn, contempt, obloquy, scurrility, ignominy, impertinence, mockery, incivility, aspersion, discourtesy, contumely, derision, insolence, slam, superciliousness, rudeness, offense, opprobrium, despite, impudence, vituperation, vilification, black eye, disdainfulness, cheap shot, slap in the face, unpleasantry, annoy, curse, taunt, ridicule, irritate, slander, libel, outrage, provoke, mock, humiliate, gird, slam, deride, snub, abase, disoblige, debase, injure, dishonor, vex, underestimate, pan, slight, scoff, flout, aggravate, degrade, sneer, blister, revile, affront, tease, jeer, roast, put down, cut to the quick, dump on, step on one's toes,

Antonyms:

compliment, praise, reverence, flattery, delight, humility, happiness, honor, respect, esteem, regard, approval, politeness, kindness, aid, soothe, praise, delight, compliment, honor, respect, upgrade, improve, assist, appease, mollify, make happy, please, flatter, tell truth, elevate, help,