insultingly
adverb
insultingly is spelled I-N-S-U-L-T-I-N-G-L-Y: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, insultingly means “In an insulting manner; to a degree that causes insult” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in insultingly?
| Letters | 11: I-N-S-U-L-T-I-N-G-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 12 million words; the 103,949th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is insultingly?
Insultingly appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of insultingly
- more insultingly comparative
- most insultingly superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does insultingly mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In an insulting manner; to a degree that causes insult.
They made an insultingly low bid to buy the house.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Insultingly in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in an insulting manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | insultuosamente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does insultingly come from?
From insulting + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).