insulting
/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
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American sound/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final ng sound
ɪn - ˈsʌltɪŋ -> insulting
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
စော်ကားသည်။ I felt deeply insulted by her patronizing attitude.
/'Çnsʌlt/ n~ (to sb/ sth) ဆဲရေးခြင်း။ စော်ကားမှု။ She hurled insults at the unfortunate waiter. ❍ The questions were a real insult to our intelligence (ie too easy).
❏ insulting adj
(က) စော်ကားသော။ စော်ကားမော်ကား။ insulting remarks/ behaviour.
(ခ) စော်ကားသော။ ရိုင်းသော။ ရိုင်းပျသော။ He was most insulting to my wife.
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affront, abuse, offense, rudeness, slur, slight, abase, aggravate, annoy, aspersion, black eye, blasphemy, blister, cheap shot, contempt, contumely, curse, cut to the quick, debase, degrade, deride, derision, despite, discourtesy, disdainfulness, disgrace, dishonor, disoblige, disrespect, dump on, flout, gird, hateful communication, humiliate, ignominy, impertinence, impudence, incivility, indignity, injure, insolence, invective, irritate, jeer, libel, mock, mockery, obloquy, offend, opprobrium, outrage, pan, provoke, put down, put-down, revile, ridicule, roast, scoff, scorn, scurrility, shame, slam, slander, slap, slap in the face, sneer, snub, step on one's toes, superciliousness, taunt, tease, underestimate, unpleasantry, upset, vex, vilification, vituperation
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