insulting Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb treat, mention, or speak to rudely
diss; affront; insult.
- He insulted her with his rude remarks
- the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone
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adjective satellite expressing extreme contempt
scornful; disdainful; contemptuous.
WordNet
In*sult"ing adjective
Definitions
Containing, or characterized by, insult or abuse; tending to insult or affront; --as, insulting language, treatment, etc.In*sult"ing*ly , adv.Syn. -- Insolent; impertinent; saucy; rude; abusive; contemptuous. See Insolent .