Definitions for affront
  • Affront (v. t.) - To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.
  • Affront (v. t.) - To face in defiance; to confront; as, to affront death; hence, to meet in hostile encounter.
  • Affront (v. t.) - To offend by some manifestation of disrespect; to insult to the face by demeanor or language; to treat with marked incivility.
  • Affront (n.) - An encounter either friendly or hostile.
  • Affront (n.) - Contemptuous or rude treatment which excites or justifies resentment; marked disrespect; a purposed indignity; insult.
  • Affront (n.) - An offense to one's self-respect; shame.
  • Affronte (a.) - Face to face, or front to front; facing.
  • Affronted (imp. & p. p.) - of Affront
  • Affrontedly (adv.) - Shamelessly.
  • Affronter (n.) - One who affronts, or insults to the face.
  • Affronting (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Affront
  • Affrontingly (adv.) - In an affronting manner.
  • Affrontings - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Affrontive (a.) - Tending to affront or offend; offensive; abusive.
  • Affrontiveness (n.) - The quality that gives an affront or offense.
  • Affrontment - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Affronts - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
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