insults

Synonyms

billingsgate abuse defamation slander affront invective molestation swearing indignity opprobrium prodding obloquy contumely revilement put down
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Antonyms

misspelling pep talk mispronouncing

Phrases with the word

insensitive to insults shout insults

Examples

A wise old woman used to say: - Wish health and happiness to the one who insults you, and God will know what to give them. Source: Internet

Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation. Molière

Whoever does not respect you, insults you. Moroccan Proverb

Words of insults are futile, the more they fit, the more they are lost. Icelandic Proverb

He who insults another, digs two graves. Japanese Proverb