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insulting

/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/

verb

To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone).
To assail, assault, or attack; (specifically) to carry out an assault, attack, or onset without preparation.
To behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (against or over someone).

noun

adjective

Containing insult, or having the intention of insulting.
"He received an insulting letter."

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