insults (Meaning)
insults
a gross indignity, injury to the body or one of its parts, something that causes or has a potential for causing such injury, to affect offensively or damagingly, to behave with pride or arrogance, to treat or speak to with disrespect or scorn, an act or expression showing disrespect or scorn, something that causes or has a potential for causing insult to the body, to treat with insolence, indignity, or contempt
Synonyms & Antonyms of insults
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Synonyms:
- gibes
- mocks
- cuts
- invectives
- disapprovals
- quips
- tortures
- torments
- knocks
- catcalls
- vituperations
- swipes
- girds
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FAQs About the word insults
a gross indignity, injury to the body or one of its parts, something that causes or has a potential for causing such injury, to affect offensively or damagingly
indignities, sarcasms, epithets, barbs, outrages,offences, slurs, affronts, jibes, brickbats
compliments, commendations, praises, accolades,acclaim,flatteries, adulations, applauses
Her bitter words were a barrage of insults that left him reeling.
He hurled a string of insults at his opponent, hoping to provoke a reaction.
The insults were like arrows, piercing through her heart and leaving deep wounds.
He laughed at the insults, knowing they were nothing more than empty words.