单词 | insulting |
释义 | insulting1 of 2adjective in·sult·ing in-ˈsəl-tiŋ : giving or intended to give offense : being or containing an insult (see insult entry 2 sense 1) Without the wit, of course, such sentiments would be construed as deeply insulting … The American Scholar … pasted insulting bumper stickers on their vehicles … James A. Michener … considered the proposal so impracticable as to be insulting. Alice Adams The book is "dumbed down" to an almost insulting level. Joel Bangilan insultingly in-ˈsəl-tiŋ-lē adverb But always his triumphs are the triumphs of a highly sensitive man: a man must feel insults before he can so insultingly and splendidly avenge them. G. K. Chesterton He is a gifted preacher, fashioning sermons that are neither inaccessibly erudite nor insultingly shallow. Kevin Sack insulting 2 of 2present participle of insult entry 1 insulting 1 of 2 adjectiveas in affronting Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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insulting 2 of 2verbas in offending to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in insulted their hosts by casually remarking about the outdated look of their home Synonyms & Similar Words
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