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单词 insulting
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insulting

It would be insulting to dedicate a work of fiction, essentially a work of entertainment, to them.She was so furious when I said all right, split, she was pretty insulting.

In other languages
insulting

British English: insulting ADJECTIVE
Something that is insulting is rude or offensive.
...insulting language.
  • American English: insulting
  • Brazilian Portuguese: insultante
  • Chinese: 侮辱的
  • European Spanish: ofensivo
  • French: injurieux
  • German: beleidigend
  • Italian: ingiurioso
  • Japanese: 侮辱的な
  • Korean: 모욕적인
  • European Portuguese: insultante
  • Latin American Spanish: ofensivo

Chinese translation of 'insulting'

insulting

(ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ)

adj

  1. [attitude, remark] 侮辱的 (wǔrǔ de)
  2. [person] 无(無)礼(禮)的 (wúlǐ de)

insult

(nˈɪnsʌlt; vbɪnˈsʌlt)

n (c)

  1. 侮辱 (wǔrǔ) (个(個), )

vt

  1. 侮辱 (wǔrǔ)
    to be an insult to sth 对(對)某物的亵(褻)渎(瀆) (duì mǒuwù de xièdú)
    to add insult to injury 雪上加霜 (xuě shàng jiā shuāng)
(adjective) 
One of the workers made an insulting remark to a supervisor.
Synonyms
offensive
offensive remarks about minority groups
rude
He's rude to her friends.
abusive
He was alleged to have used abusive language.
slighting
slighting references to her age
degrading
affronting
contemptuous
She gave a contemptuous little laugh and walked away.
disparaging
He was alleged to have made disparaging remarks.
scurrilous
scurrilous rumours
insolent
They can be insolent and difficult to get along with.
Opposites
flattering
,
complimentary
,
respectful
,
deferential
,
laudatory

Additional synonyms

in the sense of abusive
Definition
rude or insulting
He was alleged to have used abusive language.
Synonyms
insulting,
offensive,
rude,
degrading,
scathing,
maligning,
scolding,
affronting,
contemptuous,
disparaging,
castigating,
reviling,
vilifying,
invective,
scurrilous,
defamatory,
insolent,
derisive,
censorious,
slighting,
libellous,
upbraiding,
vituperative,
reproachful,
slanderous,
traducing,
opprobrious,
calumniating,
contumelious
in the sense of contemptuous
Definition
showing or feeling strong dislike or disrespect
She gave a contemptuous little laugh and walked away.
Synonyms
scornful,
insulting,
arrogant,
withering,
sneering,
cavalier,
condescending,
haughty,
disdainful,
insolent,
derisive,
supercilious,
high and mighty,
on your high horse (informal),
contumelious
in the sense of disparaging
He was alleged to have made disparaging remarks.
Synonyms
contemptuous,
damaging,
critical,
slighting,
offensive,
insulting,
abusive,
scathing,
dismissive,
belittling,
unfavourable,
derogatory,
unflattering,
scornful,
disdainful,
defamatory,
derisive,
libellous,
slanderous,
deprecatory,
uncomplimentary,
fault-finding,
contumelious (literary)

Nearby words of
insulting

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insulting

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