insultingly

Definition of Insultingly in English :

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Adverb

1. insultingly

in a disrespectful and insulting manner

Example Sentences:
'he behaves insultingly toward his parents'

2. foully, insultingly

in an unfair and insulting manner

Example Sentences:
'this internationally known writer was foully condemned by the Muslim fundamentalists'

foully

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Insultingly

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adverb

offensively

Anthony laughed loudly and insultingly.

I have rarely read anything so insultingly sexist as this article.

Insultingly

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v. in·sult·ed, in·sult·ing, in·sults

v.tr.

1.

a. To treat with gross insensitivity, insolence, or contemptuous rudeness. See Synonyms at offend.

b. To affront or demean: an absurd speech that insulted the intelligence of the audience.

2. Obsolete To make an attack on.

v.intr.
Archaic

To behave arrogantly.

n. (ĭnsŭlt′)

1. An insulting remark or act.

2.

a. Medicine A bodily injury, irritation, or trauma.

b. Something that causes injury, irritation, or trauma: "the middle of the Bronx, buffeted and poisoned by the worst environmental insults that urban America can dish out" (William K. Stevens).

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