Meanings
plural insultathons
- informalA vigorous, lengthy exchange of insults.
Here's a repeat of two halfhour episodes back to back featuring Vint (Ken Berry) and Naomi's (Dorothy Lyman) wedding and the usual insultathon among Ed (Harvey Korman) Mama (Vicki Lawrence), Ellen (Betty White) and Eunice (Carol Burnett).
1983 August 11, “Cops vs. gangs basketball on 'Hill Street Blues'”, in Sumter Daily Item, page 6DSynonyms: insultfest
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA vigorous, lengthy exchange of insults.
Origin
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insultathon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insultathon
“insultathon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insultathon. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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