insult

Insult is a antonym of compliment.

As nouns the difference between compliment and insult

is that compliment is an expression of praise, congratulation, encouragement, or respect while insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

As verbs the difference between compliment and insult

is that compliment is to pay a compliment (to); to express a favorable opinion (of) while insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).

As nouns the difference between sarcasm and insult

is that sarcasm is a sharp form of humor, intended to hurt, that is marked by mocking with irony, sometimes conveyed in speech with vocal over-emphasis. Insincerely saying something which is the opposite of one's intended meaning, often to emphasize how unbelievable or unlikely it sounds if taken literally, thereby illustrating the obvious nature of one's intended meaning while insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

As a verb insult is

to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).

In lang=en terms the difference between insult and prohibit

is that insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone) while prohibit is to forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.

As verbs the difference between insult and prohibit

is that insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while prohibit is to forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.

As a noun insult

is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

As verbs the difference between insult and joke

is that insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while joke is to do or say something for amusement rather than seriously.

As nouns the difference between insult and joke

is that insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while joke is an amusing story.

In obsolete terms the difference between insult and ignore

is that insult is the act of leaping on; onset; attack while ignore is fail to notice.

As verbs the difference between insult and ignore

is that insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while ignore is to deliberately pay no attention to.

As a noun insult

is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

As nouns the difference between sulk and insult

is that sulk is a state of sulking or sulk can be a furrow while insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

As verbs the difference between sulk and insult

is that sulk is to express ill humor or offense by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn while insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).

As verbs the difference between insult and despise

is that insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while despise is to regard with contempt or scorn.

As a noun insult

is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

As nouns the difference between deprecation and insult

is that deprecation is prayer asking for happiness or misfortune to befall others while insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

As a verb insult is

(obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).

As verbs the difference between insult and belittle

is that insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while belittle is to knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.

As a noun insult

is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

As verbs the difference between insult and criticise

is that insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while criticise is to evaluate (something), and judge its merits and faults.

As a noun insult

is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.