Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Insult.
How to pronounce insult:
US
Insult - as a noun
A rude expression intended to offend or hurt
Example: "When a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abuse7contumely16revilement15vilification20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discourtesy17disrespect15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
Example: "Turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affront13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discourtesy17offence15offense13offensive activityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He hurled a cruel insult at his opponent during the argument."
"She felt deeply hurt by the insult made by her best friend."
"The comedian's jokes were more like insults, offending many in the audience."
"He couldn't bear the insult to his honor and reputation."
"The bullying incident was not just teasing; it was a serious insult."
Word Game Points
Is INSULT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, insult is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INSULT has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is INSULT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, insult is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINSULT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is INSULT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, insult is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINSULT has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
