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“insulting”
insult (verb), insults; insulted; insulting
1. To treat or to speak to someone insolently or with contemptuous rudeness: Irving intentionally insulted Mrs. Dawson for giving him a bad grade in the German test.
2. To affect as an affront; to offend or to demean: The book deliberately insulted the religious beliefs of the group.
3. Something that is so useless or contemptible as to be offensive: The new wage offers and retirement changes by the company were insulting the workers who had spent so many years producing quality products that resulted in great profits for the executives.
2. To affect as an affront; to offend or to demean: The book deliberately insulted the religious beliefs of the group.
3. Something that is so useless or contemptible as to be offensive: The new wage offers and retirement changes by the company were insulting the workers who had spent so many years producing quality products that resulted in great profits for the executives.
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sali-, salt-, -sili-, sult-, -salta-
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“insulting”
(Latin: scorn, disgraceful; shameful conduct, insulting, disrespectful, contemptuous remarks)