· a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
Synonym(s): insult
Hypernym(s): discourtesy, offense, offence, offensive_activity
· treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"
Hypernym(s): hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite