bad insult
Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words
a very offensive or hurtful remark.
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Examples (10)
- That was a truly bad insult, and she was deeply hurt by it.
- He didn't mean it as constructive criticism; it was a bad insult.
- The crowd started shouting bad insults at the referee.
- Receiving such a bad insult can profoundly affect one's self-esteem.
- Dismissing his efforts as worthless felt like a bad insult to him.
- She interpreted his silence as a deliberate and bad insult.
- He delivered a particularly bad insult that silenced the entire room.
- To avoid escalating the argument, it's best not to respond to bad insults.
- His comment about her intelligence was an uncalled-for and bad insult.
- The comedian's routine included several bad insults aimed at public figures.