insult

• Существительное, обозначающее неуважительное или оскорбительное замечание, действие или жест, направленные на то, чтобы задеть чьи-то чувства или достоинство.

A noun referring to a disrespectful or offensive remark, action, or gesture intended to hurt someone's feelings or dignity.

1. Offensive remarkB1formal

   A rude or disrespectful statement or action intended to offend someone.

   Оскорбление

   • He shouted insults at the referee during the game.
   • She took his comment as a personal insult.
   • The politician's speech was full of insults against his opponent.

   Synonymsaffrontbarbdisparagementjibeput-downslightslurtaunt

2. Something causing offenseB2formal

   An action or event that is considered offensive or damaging to one's pride.

   Оскорбление

   • The low salary offer was an insult to her experience.
   • The cancellation of the event was an insult to the community.
   • His refusal to listen was an insult to her intelligence.

   Synonymsaffrontbarbdisrespectepithetindignityoffenseoutrageslightslursnub

   Antonymscomplimenthonorpraise

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия, когда говорят или ведут себя оскорбительно или неуважительно по отношению к кому-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of speaking or acting in a way that offends or shows disrespect to someone.

1. Offend or disrespectB1formal

   To speak or act in a way that offends or shows disrespect to someone.

   Оскорбить

   • He insulted her by calling her lazy.
   • She felt insulted when he ignored her question.
   • It is rude to insult someone in public.

   Synonymsabuseaffrontbelittlederidedisparagedisrespectmockoffendrevileridiculeslightsnub

   Antonymscomplimenthonorpraiserespect

2. B2formal

   To cause damage or harm to something, especially in a figurative sense.

   Нанести ущерб

   • The poor service insulted the restaurant's reputation.
   • His comments insulted the intelligence of the audience.
   • The low offer insulted the value of the artwork.

   Antonymsaidbenefithelpimproverepair