Summary
insult {noun}
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to insult {verb}
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English-Swedish translation for "insult"
"insult" Swedish translation
insult {noun}
insult {noun} (also: offence, libel, indignity, slight)
Such powers are an insult to the rule of law and not in the public interest.
I consider this unworthy of a parliament and an insult to the Commission.
That is an insult to unemployed people and those on low incomes and they will realize that.
It is a real insult to the only directly-elected democratic institution at European level.
For most Western young women of today, being called a feminist is an insult.
This is not only injuring people but also adding insult to injury.
This is a violation of Community Law; a gross insult.
Our fellow citizens will not accept this and indeed it is also an insult to our own intelligence.
I consider myself to be a democrat and I therefore take such criticism as it is meant: as help rather than an insult.
victims of terrorism and an insult to their memory.
And that is not all, this decision by the Opera harps back to an age when the sciences and arts were only open to men and it is an insult
to insult {verb}
to insult [insulted|insulted] {vb} (also: to revile, to defame, to affront, to abuse)
... insult Catholicism or to put it on a par with fascism.
to insult [insulted|insulted] {vb} (also: to offend, to affront)
to insult [insulted|insulted] {vb} (also: to offend, to affront, to slight)
To insult either of them would be to insult the peace process.
You can make faces at them, insult them... and they can't move a muscle.
We will not insult the Commission in such a way.
Don't insult me by trying to defend this...
to insult [insulted|insulted] {vb} (also: to offend, to mortify, to infringe, to break)
... victims of terrorism and an insult to their memory.
to insult [insulted|insulted] {vb}
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "insult":
© Princeton Universitydiss · affront · abuse · revilement · contumely · vilification
Usage examples
Usage examples for "insult" in Swedish
Similar words
instructor · instrument · instrumental · insufferable · insufficiency · insufficient · insufflations · insular · insularity · insulation · insult · insuperable · insupportable · insurance · insurant · insured · insurer · insurgency · insurgent · insurmountable · insusceptible
Even more translations in the Indonesian-English dictionary by bab.la.