† insultmentn.
Obsolete. rare.
The action of insulting; contemptuous triumph; insult.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] > boasting scornfully or insultingly
insultationa1513
insultmenta1616
insulting1628
signifying1929
smack talking1990
a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) iii. v. 141 He on the ground, my speech of insultment [printed insulment; corrected in 1632] ended on his dead bodie. View more context for this quotation
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