laugh |
insult |
Related terms |
Laugh is a related term of insult.
As nouns the difference between laugh and insult
is that
laugh is an expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter while
insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.
As verbs the difference between laugh and insult
is that
laugh is (
label) to show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter while
insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).
insult |
accuse |
In transitive terms the difference between insult and accuse
is that
insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone) while
accuse is to charge with having committed a crime or offence.
In obsolete terms the difference between insult and accuse
is that
insult is the act of leaping on; onset; attack while
accuse is an accusation.
As verbs the difference between insult and accuse
is that
insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while
accuse is to find fault with, to blame, to censure.
As nouns the difference between insult and accuse
is that
insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while
accuse is an accusation.
insult |
malign |
In transitive terms the difference between insult and malign
is that
insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone) while
malign is to make defamatory statements about; to slander or traduce.
As verbs the difference between insult and malign
is that
insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while
malign is to make defamatory statements about; to slander or traduce.
As a noun insult
is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.
As an adjective malign is
evil or malignant in disposition, nature, intent or influence.
criticize |
insult |
As verbs the difference between criticize and insult
is that
criticize is to find fault (with something while
insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).
As a noun insult is
an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.
cursing |
insult |
As verbs the difference between cursing and insult
is that
cursing is while
insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).
As nouns the difference between cursing and insult
is that
cursing is the act of one who curses while
insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.
swear |
insult |
As verbs the difference between swear and insult
is that
swear is to take an oath or
swear can be to be lazy; rest for a short while during working hours while
insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).
As nouns the difference between swear and insult
is that
swear is a swearword while
insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.
As an adjective swear
is heavy.
insult |
ignominy |
Related terms |
Insult is a related term of ignominy.
As nouns the difference between insult and ignominy
is that
insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while
ignominy is great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.
As a verb insult
is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).
insult |
scandal |
Related terms |
Insult is a related term of scandal.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between insult and scandal
is that
insult is (obsolete) the act of leaping on; onset; attack while
scandal is (obsolete) to scandalize; to offend.
As verbs the difference between insult and scandal
is that
insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while
scandal is (obsolete) to treat opprobriously; to defame; to slander.
As nouns the difference between insult and scandal
is that
insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while
scandal is an incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.
insult |
banter |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between insult and banter
is that
insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone) while
banter is to delude or trick; to play a prank upon.
As verbs the difference between insult and banter
is that
insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while
banter is to engage in banter or playful conversation.
As nouns the difference between insult and banter
is that
insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while
banter is good-humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation.
namecalling |
insult |
As nouns the difference between namecalling and insult
is that
namecalling is 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).
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