The verb is pronounced /ɪnsʌlt/. The noun is pronounced /ɪnsʌlt/.
( insulted)
1.
If someone insults you, they say or do something that is rude or offensive.
I did not mean to insult you...
VERB : V n
• in‧sult‧ed
I would be a bit insulted if he said anything like that.
ADJ : usu v-link ADJ
2.
An insult is a rude remark, or something a person says or does which insults you.
Their behaviour was an insult to the people they represent...
N-COUNT : oft N to n
3.
You say to add insult to injury when mentioning an action or fact that makes an unfair or unacceptable situation even worse.
PHRASE : V inflects , PHR with cl