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insultory

insultory adjective: that which insults or intends to insult.

Adjective

insultory (comparative more insultory, superlative most insultory)

  1. (rare) that which insults or intends to insult
    Synonyms:
    insulting

Synonyms of insultory

Forms of insultory

comparativemore insultory
superlativemost insultory

Origin of insultory

From insult + -ory.

Questions about insultory

What does insultory mean?
Insultory means that which insults or intends to insult.
What part of speech is insultory?
Insultory is an adjective.

Words near insultory in the dictionary

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

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