| Front | affront |
|---|---|
| Back | noun, verb BrE /əˈfrʌnt/NAmE /əˈfrʌnt/ noun [usually singular] ~ (to sb/sth)a remark or an action that insults or offends sb/sthHis speech was an affront to many in the local community. verb [usually passive] ~ sb/sth (formal)to insult or offend sbHe hoped they would not feel affronted if they were not invited . an affronted expression His attitude really affronted her. |
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