Insult
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To offend someone by being rude, insensitive or insolent To demean or affront
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude. Anything that causes offence/offense by being of an unacceptable quality.
Example sentence: If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.
Contumely
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Rude language or behaviour; scorn, insult.