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Antonyms for insultingin·sult·ing

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  1. contemptuous, disdainful, insulting, scornfuladjective

    expressing extreme contempt

    Antonyms:
    respectful

    Synonyms:
    contemptuous, haughty, disdainful, swaggering, overbearing, prideful, imperious, scornful, supercilious, lordly, sniffy

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  1. insultingadjective

    Synonyms:
    offensive, contemptuous, contumelious, scurrilous

How to use insulting in a sentence?

  1. Charles Krauthammer:

    They finally have a player they can work with. This is not Karzai, who insisted on...insulting the United States, and really sort of implying he was sympathetic with the Taliban. This is a guy who is really very pro-American.

  2. Bekir Bozdag:

    The justice ministry has allowed 1,845 cases on charges of insulting Erdogan to go ahead, i am unable to read the shameful insults made against our president. I start to blush.

  3. Chen Luwei:

    If there is any insulting speech by Nike or Adidas, it may affect my decision to buy their shoes, but I can't just throw away my previous ones, right?

  4. Aung Thaw Win:

    Going against amendments to the constitution is insulting the people and disrespectful to the country.

  5. Jeb Bush:

    Secretary Kerry's visit is especially insulting for Cuba's dissidents.

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