Insulting Language

noun a deliberate act or display of disrespect or insult

verb to offend or insult someone openly

• His behavior was seen as a direct affront to the company's values.
• I can't believe she had the nerve to affront me like that.
• He totally dissed her in front of everyone, what an affront!
• The graffiti on the historic building was an affront to the city's history.

adjective showing scorn or reproach; abusive

• The senator faced opprobrious remarks from his colleagues during the debate.
• She couldn't stand the opprobrious comments made by her classmates.
• The online trolls left opprobrious messages on the celebrity's social media posts.
• The artist's unconventional work received opprobrious reviews from critics.

adjective describing someone or something as lacking wit or cleverness

• His unwitty remarks during the meeting did not contribute to the discussion.
• She always makes unwitty jokes that no one finds funny.
• I can't stand hanging out with him, he's so unwitty.
• Her unwitty attitude towards life is holding her back from reaching her full potential.