insult
/ˈɪn.sʌlt/noun
B1formalcommon/ˈɪn.sʌlt/A noun referring to a disrespectful or offensive remark, action, or gesture intended to hurt someone's feelings or dignity.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее неуважительное или оскорбительное замечание, действие или жест, направленные на то, чтобы задеть чьи-то чувства или достоинство.esSustantivo que designa una palabra, acción o gesto irrespetuoso u ofensivo destinado a herir los sentimientos o la dignidad de alguien.frNom désignant une remarque, une action ou un geste irrespectueux ou offensant visant à blesser les sentiments ou la dignité de quelqu'un.deÄußerung, Handlung oder Geste, die jemanden respektlos behandelt oder verletzt; auch die Kränkung oder Beleidigung selbst.ptSubstantivo que designa um comentário, ação ou gesto desrespeitoso ou ofensivo, com a intenção de ferir os sentimentos ou a dignidade de alguém.zh指侮辱、冒犯的言语、行为或态度,目的是伤害他人的感情或尊严。arاسم يدل على قول أو فعل أو إشارة فيهما إهانة أو استخفاف، يُقصد بهما جرح مشاعر شخص أو المساس بكرامته. ويشمل أيضًا التصرف الذي يُظهر عدم الاحترام.
- Offensive remark B1 formal
A rude or disrespectful statement or action intended to offend someone.
- 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.
ruОскорблениеesinsultofrinsultedeBeleidigungptInsultozh侮辱arإهانة
Synonyms: affrontbarbdisparagementjibeput-downslightslurtaunt
- Something causing offense B2 formal
An action or event that is considered offensive or damaging to one's pride.
- 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.
ruОскорблениеesinsultofrinsultedeBeleidigungptOfensazh侮辱arإهانة
Synonyms: affrontbarbdisrespectepithetindignityoffenseoutrageslightslursnub
Antonyms: complimenthonorpraise
- insults plural form
- insults' possessive plural form
- insult's possessive singular form
verb
B1formalcommon/ɪnˈsʌlt/A verb used to indicate the act of speaking or acting in a way that offends or shows disrespect to someone.
ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, когда говорят или ведут себя оскорбительно или неуважительно по отношению к кому-либо.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de decir o hacer algo ofensivo o falto de respeto hacia alguien, causando daño a su dignidad o autoestima.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de dire ou de faire quelque chose d'offensant ou de manquer de respect envers quelqu'un.deVerb, das beschreibt, wenn jemand durch Worte oder Verhalten verletzt, beleidigt oder respektlos behandelt wird.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de falar ou agir de forma ofensiva ou desrespeitosa contra alguém, ferindo sua dignidade ou honra.zh指用言语或行为对他人表示轻蔑、不尊重,使对方感到受辱或难堪。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على التحدث أو التصرف بطريقة مهينة أو غير محترمة تجاه شخص ما، مما يسبب له الإهانة أو الأذى المعنوي.
- Offend or disrespect B1 formal
To speak or act in a way that offends or shows disrespect to someone.
- He insulted her by calling her lazy.
- She felt insulted when he ignored her question.
- It is rude to insult someone in public.
ruОскорбитьesInsultarfrInsulterdeBeleidigenptOfenderzh侮辱arأهان
Synonyms: abuseaffrontbelittlederidedisparagedisrespectmockoffendrevileridiculeslightsnub
Antonyms: complimenthonorpraiserespect
- Damage or harm B2 formal
To cause damage or harm to something, especially in a figurative sense.
- 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.
ruНанести ущербesdañar o perjudicarfrendommager, nuiredeSchaden zufügenptCausar danozh损害arإلحاق الضرر
- insulted past participle
- insulted past simple
- insulting present participle
- insults third person singular