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侮辱
[ moyok ]
「명사」 Noun
• insult; affront
The act of defaming, humiliating, and looking down on someone.
behaviour
negative
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
侮 (모)
–
to despise, to insult
辱 (욕)
–
shame, disgrace, dishonour
Derived words
모욕감
–
feeling of insult
모욕적
–
1
being insulting
2
insulting
모욕죄
–
defamation; calumny; vilification; traducement
Neighboring words in the dictionary
모순
모순성
모습
모시
모시다
모시옷
모양
모어
모욕
모욕감
모욕적
모욕죄
모음
모이
모자
모자간
모처럼
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