Associations to the word «Affront»

AFFRONT, verb. To insult intentionally, especially openly.

AFFRONT, verb. To meet defiantly; to confront.

AFFRONT, verb. (obsolete) To meet or encounter face to face.

AFFRONT, noun. An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.

AFFRONT, noun. (obsolete) A hostile encounter or meeting.

AFFRONT, noun. A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult".

AFFRONT, verb. Treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone".