What does insulting mean?
Definitions for insulting
in·sult·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word insulting.
Princeton's WordNet
contemptuous, disdainful, insulting, scornful(adj)
expressing extreme contempt
Wiktionary
insulting(Adjective)
Containing insult, or having the intention of insulting.
He received an insulting letter.
Webster Dictionary
Insulting
of Insult
Insulting(adj)
containing, or characterized by, insult or abuse; tending to insult or affront; as, insulting language, treatment, etc
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of insulting in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of insulting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of insulting in a Sentence
The freedom of expression is a vital value in democratic society, but insulting and hurting someone else's dignity is beyond that limit, there need to be far harsher penalties for those who violate that law.
The Academy Awards have been trying to figure out how do they incorporate pop culture icons like' Black Panther,' so what do they do ? They try something like the [ briefly planned ] popular category. But nobody wants to win the popular category at The Academy Awards, because it's insulting.
And I was desensitized to men making creepy comments about me, but I was not desensitized to someone blatantly insulting and degrading my father in front of me, someone who I looked up to and loved very much, and that was very upsetting to me.
The ambassador has been here long enough. The ambassador has been denying that genocide happened - he is insulting us and our innocent children who lie here.
If you compare it to her past covers, you look at them and she's definitely (been) bronzed into an Indian face, in a country where you're struggling with colorism and shade discrimination, to see that -- it's very insulting.
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Translations for insulting
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- insultantCatalan, Valencian
- beleidigendGerman
- προσβλητικόςGreek
- afrentosoSpanish
- loukkaavaFinnish
- outrageantFrench
- adontoso, oltraggiatore, offensivo, ingiurioso, oltraggiosoItalian
- 侮辱的, 蔑ろJapanese
- insultans, iniuriosusLatin
- obraźliwyPolish
- injuriante, insultante, injuriosoPortuguese
- insultător, ofensatorRomanian
- оскорби́тельныйRussian
- förolämpandeSwedish
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