What is another word for insulting?
Synonyms for insulting
in·sult·ing
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
insulting
Synonyms:
awkward, bluff, blunt, boorish, brusk, clownish, coarse, discourteous, ill-behaved, ill-bred, ill-mannered, impertinent, impolite, impudent, insolent, raw, rude, rustic, uncivil, uncouth, unmannerly, unpolished, untaught, untutoredAntonyms:
accomplished, civil, complaisant, courteous, courtly, cultivated, cultured, elegant, genteel, gracious, obliging, polished, polite, urbane, well-behaved, well-bred, well-mannered
Princeton's WordNet
contemptuous, disdainful, insulting, scornfuladjective
expressing extreme contempt
Synonyms:
contemptuous, haughty, disdainful, swaggering, overbearing, prideful, imperious, scornful, supercilious, lordly, sniffyAntonyms:
respectful
Dictionary of English Synonymes
insultingadjective
Synonyms:
insolent, impudent, impertinent, saucy, abusive, vituperative, ribald, blackguard
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
insultingadjective
Synonyms:
offensive, contemptuous, contumelious, scurrilous
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "insulting":
offensive, insult, insulted, abusive, desecrating, degrading, humiliating, derogatory, outrageous, demeaning
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#3079 | raw | |
#6274 | offensive | |
#11372 | blunt | |
#11750 | bluff | |
#12199 | rude | |
#13365 | abusive | |
#14475 | coarse | |
#15519 | rustic | |
#17155 | outrageous | |
#17452 | awkward | |
#17766 | insult | |
#25644 | insulting | |
#26371 | degrading | |
#34738 | humiliating | |
#38251 | insulted | |
#42627 | derogatory | |
#53063 | haughty | |
#62854 | demeaning | |
#64264 | overbearing | |
#70480 | insolent | |
#71724 | impolite | |
#76304 | contemptuous | |
#84515 | uncivil | |
#88982 | imperious | |
#98549 | uncouth | |
#100005 | scornful | |
#101268 | disdainful | |
#103529 | impudent | |
#109233 | impertinent | |
#109339 | unpolished | |
#117069 | boorish | |
#121548 | swaggering | |
#128829 | lordly | |
#149426 | prideful | |
#166887 | supercilious | |
#172837 | discourteous | |
#187854 | desecrating | |
#201184 | untutored | |
#237471 | clownish | |
#238463 | sniffy | |
#261906 | untaught |
How to use insulting in a sentence?
It is very very insulting to Black America.
The prime minister was very insulting, very condescending, not good for the relationship.
We heard John Fetterman won't debate Oz in the 'first week of September.' OK, so when will he debate? He won't ever say – not even in his latest whiny statement, john Fetterman's campaign is insulting the intelligence of Pennsylvania voters.
We find The Pacific Island nation very insulting to be branded as unfit to manage our sovereign affairs, our security approach is not done in a vacuum and not without due consideration to all our partners.
To come to the birthplace of Black Wall Street, a place where we had the worst domestic racist, terrorist attack in US history ...It's insulting, it's infuriating.
Translations for insulting
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- insultantCatalan, Valencian
- beleidigendGerman
- προσβλητικόςGreek
- afrentosoSpanish
- loukkaavaFinnish
- outrageantFrench
- oltraggiatore, adontoso, oltraggioso, ingiurioso, offensivoItalian
- 侮辱的, 蔑ろJapanese
- iniuriosus, insultansLatin
- obraźliwyPolish
- insultante, injurioso, injuriantePortuguese
- insultător, ofensatorRomanian
- оскорби́тельныйRussian
- förolämpandeSwedish
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