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What is another word for insulted?

Here are some words that can be used as alternatives to "insulted," depending on the specific nuance you're trying to convey:

Similar meaning, but more formal:

* Offended

* Disparaged

* Humiliated

* Slighted

* Disrespected

Similar meaning, but more informal:

* Put down

* Slammed

* Roasted

* Dissed

* Put in their place

More specific words:

* Scorned: If the insult involved being treated with contempt.

* Mocked: If the insult involved being ridiculed.

* Defamed: If the insult damaged someone's reputation.

* Vilified: If the insult involved being severely criticized or condemned.

The best word to use will depend on the context of the situation and the specific nature of the insult.

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