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insultments

insultments is the plural of insultment.

Meaning of insultment

Noun

insultment (usually uncountable, plural insultments)

  1. (obsolete, usually) Insolent treatment; insult.
    • He on the ground, my speech of insultment ended on his dead body, and when my lust hath dined, —which, as I say, to vex her, I will execute in the clothes that she so praised, —to the court I’'ll knock her back, foot her home again.1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...

Questions about insultments

What is insultments the plural of?
Insultments is the plural of insultment.

Words near insultments in the dictionary

  1. insultingly
  2. insultingness
  3. insultings
  4. insultive
  5. insultment
  6. insultments
  7. insultory
  8. insultproof
  9. insultry
  10. insults
  11. insults one's intelligence

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