Insolent is a related term of assailant.
As adjectives the difference between insolent and assailant
is that insolent is insulting in manner or words while assailant is assailing; attacking.
As a noun assailant is
someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.
insolent
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Insulting in manner or words.
Rude.
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*:“I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, the gorged dowagers,!”
Cheeky.
Synonyms
* insulting: arrogant, bold, cocky, impudent
* rude: disrespectful, impertinent, insubordinate, offensive
* See also
* See also
Related terms
* insolence
* insolency
* insolently
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assailant
English
Noun
(
en noun)
Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.
(figuratively, by extension) A hostile critic or opponent.
Adjective
(
-)
Assailing; attacking.
- (Milton)
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