insult
US /ɪnˈsʌlt/
・UK /ɪn'sʌlt/
B1
verb
- To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
noun
- Act of disrespecting by being rude or impolite
Examples
I felt deeply insulted that she hadn't asked me to the meeting.
I meant it as a bit of constructive advice, but he took it as a personal insult