Canadian French Meaning of affront
affront
Other Canadian French words related to affront
- insulte
- infraction
- Indignation
- sarcasme
- barbe
- fléchette
- disgrâce
- rabaisser
- épiclèse
- indignité
- nom
- offense
- personnalité
- Gifle
- léger
- confus
- Abus
- brique
- sifflement
- critique
- couper
- creuser
- dés
- désapprobation
- déshonneur
- taquinerie
- ceindre
- invective
- se moquer, railler
- empanner
- se moquer
- opprobre
- piquer
- poser
- réplique
- honte
- ricaner
- balayer
- taquiner
- Torture
- Outrage
Nearest Words of affront
Definitions and Meaning of affront in English
affront (n)
a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
affront (v)
treat, mention, or speak to rudely
affront (v. t.)
To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.
To face in defiance; to confront; as, to affront death; hence, to meet in hostile encounter.
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.
Contemptuous or rude treatment which excites or justifies resentment; marked disrespect; a purposed indignity; insult.
An offense to one's self-respect; shame.
FAQs About the word affront
affront
a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect, treat, mention, or speak to rudelyTo front; to face in position; to mee
insulte,infraction,Indignation,sarcasme,barbe,fléchette,disgrâce,rabaisser,épiclèse,indignité
félicitation,compliment,Éloge,acclamation,distinction,applaudissements,flatterie,flatterie
affrightment => effroi, affrighting => effrayant, affrightful => effroyable, affrighter => Épouvanteur, affrighten => Faire peur,