INSULTS Synonyms
There are 32 synonyms of the word
insults.
(exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word insults. (close relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word insults. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INSULTS
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | abuses | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 2 | affronts | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | belittles | verbv | ||||
| 4 | derides | verbv | ||||
| 5 | disparages | verbv | ||||
| 6 | disrespects | verbv | ||||
| 7 | humiliates | verbv | ||||
| 8 | jeers | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | maligns | verbv | ||||
| 10 | mocks | verbv | ||||
| 11 | offends | verbv | ||||
| 12 | provokes | verbv | ||||
| 13 | ridicules | verbv | ||||
| 14 | scorns | verbv | ||||
| 15 | slanders | verbv | ||||
| 16 | slights | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | snubs | verbv | ||||
| 18 | taunts | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 19 | affront | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 20 | diss | verb, nounv, n | ||||
Best Hypernyms For INSULTS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
insults, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
discourtesy
bruise
disrespect
hurt
injure
offence
offend
offense
spite
wound
abuses
affronts
contempts
disparagements
indignities
offenses
provocations
slights
taunts
Phrases (1)
offensive activityAlternatives for ABUSES
Words (46)
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