Definition of insult

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Insult (v. t.) Gross abuse offered to another, either by word or act; an act or speech of insolence or contempt; an affront; an indignity..

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Provocation :: Provocation (n.) Such prior insult or injury as may be supposed, under the circumstances, to create hot blood, and to excuse an assault made in retort or redress..
Insultation :: Insultation (n.) Exultation.
Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To leap or jump.
Frump :: Frump (v. t.) To insult; to flout; to mock; to snub.
Scorn :: Scorn (n.) To treat with extreme contempt; to make the object of insult; to mock; to scoff at; to deride.
Flout :: Flout (n.) A mock; an insult.
Taunt :: Taunt (n.) Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
Affronter :: Affronter (n.) One who affronts, or insults to the face..
Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) Vituperative words; coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; virulent condemnation; reviling..
Assault :: Assault (n.) To make an assault upon, as by a sudden rush of armed men; to attack with unlawful or insulting physical violence or menaces..
Railer :: Railer (n.) One who rails; one who scoffs, insults, censures, or reproaches with opprobrious language..
Rasp :: Rasp (v. t.) Hence, figuratively: To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language; as, some sounds rasp the ear; his insults rasped my temper..
Insultation :: Insultation (n.) The act of insulting; abusive or insolent treatment; insult.
Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To behave with insolence; to exult.
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
Insolence :: Insolence (n.) Insolent conduct or treatment; insult.
Charivari :: Charivari (n.) A mock serenade of discordant noises, made with kettles, tin horns, etc., designed to annoy and insult..
Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an abusive fellow..
Satirical :: Satirical (a.) Censorious; severe in language; sarcastic; insulting.
Indignity :: Indignity (n.) Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or injury, accompanied with insult..
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