Insulting and Ironical

Insulting

Insulting adjective - Expressing extreme contempt.

Ironical and insulting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ironical" instead an adjective "Insulting".

Nearby Words: insult, insulted, insultingly

Ironical

Ironical adjective - Characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is.
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Insulting and ironical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insulting" instead an adjective "Ironical".

Nearby Words: ironic, irony, ironically, ironist
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