contemn |
insult |
As verbs the difference between contemn and insult
is that
contemn is (archaic) to disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt 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.
null |
insult |
As nouns the difference between null and insult
is that
null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn 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).
hurtfeelings |
insult |
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.
shame |
insult |
In obsolete intransitive terms the difference between shame and insult
is that
shame is to feel shame, be ashamed while
insult is to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).
In transitive terms the difference between shame and insult
is that
shame is to cause to feel shame while
insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone).
In obsolete terms the difference between shame and insult
is that
shame is to mock at; to deride while
insult is the act of leaping on; onset; attack.
As an interjection shame
is a cry of admonition for the subject of a speech, often used reduplicated, especially in political debates.
ridicule |
insult |
In transitive terms the difference between ridicule and insult
is that
ridicule is to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of while
insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone).
In obsolete terms the difference between ridicule and insult
is that
ridicule is ridiculous while
insult is the act of leaping on; onset; attack.
As an adjective ridicule
is ridiculous.
revile |
insult |
In obsolete terms the difference between revile and insult
is that
revile is reproach; reviling while
insult is the act of leaping on; onset; attack.
insult |
railingly |
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 an adverb railingly is
with scoffing or insulting language.
insult |
misbid |
In lang=en terms the difference between insult and misbid
is that
insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone) while
misbid is to make an incorrect offer or bid.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between insult and misbid
is that
insult is (obsolete) the act of leaping on; onset; attack while
misbid is (obsolete) to insult; offend.
As verbs the difference between insult and misbid
is that
insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while
misbid is (obsolete) to injure; mistreat.
As nouns the difference between insult and misbid
is that
insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while
misbid is an incorrect bid or offer.
insult |
beslime |
In lang=en terms the difference between insult and beslime
is that
insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone) while
beslime is to cover or daub with slime; slime.
As verbs the difference between insult and beslime
is that
insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while
beslime is (archaic) to make dirty with something slimy; befoul.
As a noun insult
is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.
insult |
insultable |
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 an adjective insultable is
capable of being insulted.
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