insult

In transitive terms the difference between degrade and insult

is that degrade is to lower in value or social position while insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone).

As a noun insult is

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

As nouns the difference between insult and rudeness

is that insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while rudeness is the property of being rude.

As a verb insult

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

Insult is a related term of incense.

In lang=en terms the difference between insult and incense

is that insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone) while incense is to perfume with, or as with, incense.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between insult and incense

is that insult is (obsolete) the act of leaping on; onset; attack while incense is (obsolete) to set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.

As verbs the difference between insult and incense

is that insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while incense is to anger or infuriate.

As nouns the difference between insult and incense

is that insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while incense is a perfume used in the rites of various religions.

Insult is a related term of harm.

As a verb insult

is (obsolete|intransitive) 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.

As a proper noun harm is

, low german, derived from herman, meaning "army man".

In lang=en terms the difference between desecrate and insult

is that desecrate is (transitive)  to inappropriately change while insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone).

As verbs the difference between desecrate and insult

is that desecrate is (transitive)  to profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something while insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).

As an adjective desecrate

is desecrated.

As a noun insult is

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

In lang=en terms the difference between insult and inset

is that insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone) while inset is to add an inset to something.

As verbs the difference between insult and inset

is that insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while inset is to set in; infix or implant.

As nouns the difference between insult and inset

is that insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while inset is a smaller thing set into a larger thing; such as a small picture inside a larger one.

Insult is a related term of disgust.

As verbs the difference between insult and disgust

is that insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while disgust is to cause an intense dislike for something.

As nouns the difference between insult and disgust

is that insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while disgust is an intense dislike or loathing someone feels for something bad or nasty.

In lang=en terms the difference between injure and insult

is that injure is to do injustice to while insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone).

As verbs the difference between injure and insult

is that injure is to wound or cause physical harm to a living creature while insult is (obsolete|intransitive) 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.

Insult is a related term of gall.

As nouns the difference between insult and gall

is that insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while gall is foreigner.

As a verb insult

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

Insult is a related term of vex.

As nouns the difference between insult and vex

is that insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while vex is (space|esa).

As a verb insult

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