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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 10 | Offensive or insulting | |
3 | 38% | 9 | Offensive or insulting | |
Offensive Insulting Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ABUSIVE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Expressing offensive reproach
- • Characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment adjective
- • Prone to treat someone badly by coarse, insulting words or other maltreatment; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous.
- • Tending to deceive; fraudulent.
- • Tending to misuse; practising or containing abuse.
- • Being physically or emotionally injurious; characterized by repeated violence or other abuse.
- • Wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal.
- • Catachrestic.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was charged with abusive behavior towards his wife."
- • "She left her job because of her abusive boss."
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