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(in-sult-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. causing offense or hurt to someone's feelings; disrespectful or rude.

Example Sentence

He had a temperate response to an insulting remark.

More Example Sentences

She found his behavior insulting and chose to leave the conversation.

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Rhymes

  • consulting
  • insulting
  • resulting
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