"It is considered quite rude to insult people; with or without cause."
There is no need to insult people even if you have a cause.
You can use "insult" as a verb in a sentence like this: "He insulted her by making a derogatory comment about her appearance."
The noun 'insult' can function as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.The pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'insult' is it.Example uses:The insult didn't seem to phase him. (subject of the sentence)You can't predict the response that an insult will produce. (subject of the relative clause)Habitual drinking caused an insult to his liver. (direct object of the verb 'caused')You don't have to respond to an insult. (object of the preposition 'to')The insult was lame. It made me laugh. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'insult' in the second sentence)The word 'insult' is also a verb: insult, insults, insulting, insulted.
The suggestion that he had cheated was an insult to his honesty.You should never insult anyone who has the ability to make your life miserable.
It was a gross insult to the competitors every single one of them.
When you insult someone, you hurt their feelings.
His insult is more demeaning to the him than it is to me.
He had the nerve to insult my drawing.
The insult to my integrity made me very angry.
You added insult to injury!I felt like that was an insult to my intelligence.You shouldn't insult other people.
When you insult one of my family, you risk the anger of all of us.
Retract mean to take back so: "John wished he could retract his insult to his teacher"
''How can you withstand that kind of insult?!''