We found 28 dictionaries that define the word
affront:
General (26 matching dictionaries)
- affront: Merriam-Webster.com
- affront: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- affront: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- affront: Collins English Dictionary
- affront: Vocabulary.com
- Affront, affront: Wordnik
- affront: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- affront: Wiktionary
- affront: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- affront: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- affront: Infoplease Dictionary
- Affront, affront: Dictionary.com
- affront (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
- affront: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
- Affront: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- affront: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- affront: Rhymezone
- Affront (m), affront, affront (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- affront: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- affront: Free Dictionary
- affront: Mnemonic Dictionary
- affront: Dictionary/thesaurus
- affront: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
- affront: Merriam-Webster.com
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- affront: Legal dictionary
Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
- Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
(Note: See
affronted as well.)
▸ verb: (transitive) To insult intentionally, especially openly.
▸ verb: (transitive) To meet defiantly; to confront.
▸ verb: (transitive, obsolete) To meet or encounter face to face.
▸ noun: An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A hostile encounter or meeting.
insult,
assail,
pelt,
shirt-front,
bash about,
choose violence,
lash out,
savage,
scorch,
eat someone alive,
more...
personal,
such,
direct,
great,
public,
deliberate,
serious,
intolerable,
gross,
mortal,
open
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