affront in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
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affront in English
- affront⇄affront, noun, verb.
- affront⇄noun affronter.
- affront⇄noun 1. a word or act intended to show disrespect or contempt; open insult.
Ex. To be called a coward is an affront.
2. a slight or injury to one's dignity.
(SYN) indignity. - affront⇄v.t. 1. to insult openly; offend purposely.
Ex. The boy affronted his teacher by making a face at her. The people of the village were affronted by the superior airs of the wealthy newcomer.
2. to face courageously and defiantly; confront.