• n.
    ⦿a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
    lexical concept
  • they yelled insults at the visiting team
  • when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:abuse
  2. enl:contumely
  3. enl:insult
  4. enl:revilement
  5. enl:vilification
wn:interlingual indexili:i71799
wn:eq synonymdn:fornærme§1

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • abusecontumelyinsultrevilementvilification
  • contumelyrevilementvilification