insult to

Frequency: 8.520.0 per million words

used to indicate the person or thing that is being insulted.

insultPREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • It was an insult to his wife.
  • This decision is an insult to their intelligence.
  • Such an offer is an insult to our efforts.
  • His casual remark felt like an insult to her professionalism.
  • Leaving her out of the meeting was a direct insult to her position.
  • The low pay was an insult to his years of experience.
  • Failing to acknowledge their contribution would be an insult to the team.
  • To dismiss his concerns like that is an insult to his feelings.
  • They considered the public criticism an insult to their heritage.
  • Anything less than full respect would be an insult to the traditions.