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insults one's intelligence

insults one's intelligence is the third-person singular simple present indicative of insult one's intelligence.

Meaning of insult one's intelligence

Verb

insult one's intelligence (third-person singular simple present insults one's intelligence, present participle insulting one's intelligence, simple past and past participle insulted one's intelligence)

  1. (idiomatic) To treat someone as if they are not intelligent or enough to understand something obvious.

Questions about insults one's intelligence

What is insults one's intelligence the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Insults one's intelligence is the third-person singular simple present indicative of insult one's intelligence.

Words near insults one's intelligence in the dictionary

  1. insultments
  2. insultory
  3. insultproof
  4. insultry
  5. insults
  6. insults one's intelligence
  7. insulysin
  8. insume
  9. insunder
  10. insunk
  11. insuperabilities

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