insulting

Describes something that causes or is intended to cause offense, humiliation, or disrespect.

ruОписывает то, что вызывает или предназначено для вызова обиды, унижения или неуважения.esQue causa o pretende causar ofensa, humillación o falta de respeto hacia alguien.frQui offense, blesse ou manque de respect, en provoquant un sentiment d'humiliation ou d'indignation.deBezeichnet etwas, das beleidigend, verletzend oder herabwürdigend ist oder jemanden absichtlich kränkt und respektlos behandelt.ptDescreve aquilo que causa ou pretende causar ofensa, humilhação ou falta de respeito.zh形容言语或行为带有侮辱、贬低、轻蔑的意味，使人感到被冒犯或不被尊重。arصفة تصف قولًا أو فعلًا يسبب الإهانة أو الإذلال أو الاحتقار، أو يُقصد به ذلك.

1. Offensive or disrespectful B1 formal

   Causing or intended to cause offense; rude or contemptuous.

   • His insulting remarks made everyone uncomfortable.
   • She found his tone deeply insulting.
   • The article contained insulting comments about the community.

   ruОскорбительныйesinsultantefrInsultant, offensantdeBeleidigendptOfensivozh侮辱性的arمُهين

   Synonymes: abusivecontemptuousdemeaningderogatorydisparagingdisrespectfulhurtfuloffensiverude

   Antonymes: complimentaryflatteringhonoringpraisingrespectful

2. Belittling or demeaning B2 informal

   Treating someone as if they are less important or less intelligent.

   • It was insulting of him to assume she couldn't do the job.
   • The offer was insultingly low for her experience.
   • He made an insulting gesture at the referee.

   ruУнизительныйesQue menosprecia o degradafrDédaigneux, humiliantdeHerabwürdigendptOfensivozh侮辱性的arمُهين

   Synonymes: contemptuousdegradingdemeaningdeprecatingderogatorydismissivedisparaginghumiliatingscornful

   Antonymes: appreciativecomplimentarydignifyingflatteringhonoringpraisingrespectful

• more insulting comparative form
• most insulting superlative form

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.

1. 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

   Synonymes: abuseaffrontbelittlederidedisparagedisrespectmockoffendrevileridiculeslightsnub

   Antonymes: complimenthonorpraiserespect

2. 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

   Antonymes: aidbenefithelpimproverepair

• insulted past participle
• insulted past simple
• insulting present participle
• insults third person singular