Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ultraje
noun
ul-‘tra-zhe
Definition
An act of outrage or insult, particularly a wrongful or heinous act against someone’s honor or dignity.
Examples
- Experiencing an ultraje after the unfair dismissal, she decided to speak out.
- The community was in shock after the ultraje committed against their cultural heritage.
Meaning
The term ‘ultraje’ refers to a strong feeling of indignation or offense caused by an unjust or insulting action.
Synonyms
- outrage
- insult
- affront
- injury