A rude expression intended to offend or hurt.
Expression, statement (or sometimes behavior) which is disrespectful or scornful.
A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect.
To put someone down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.
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Examples for "affront "
Examples for "affront "
1 Making decisions by lottery is often seen as an affront to justice.
2 The Seanad has limited powers and is a gross affront to democracy.
3 Rights groups say that it is an affront to basic human rights.
4 The odds against success of such an affront to authority are long.
5 Its truth was a blazing affront in the face of age-old autocracy.
1 The military government has said it would pursue all royal insult cases.
2 So don't come here-tomy home - to insult me and question my work!
3 However, genetic factors may also modify the response to the environmental insult .
4 We said that's an insult , Geingob said as quoted by local media.
5 So it's a clear insult for the people of Afghanistan, Azizi said.
6 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the project was an insult .
7 I just knew they weren't good; an everyday insult meant to demean.
8 You push your family interests here at this table then insult us?'
9 The Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed said it was an insult .
10 I'll insult him; drill a hole in him; my honour requires it.
11 The insulter did not insult ; the adorer outraged the object of adoration.
12 I did not want you to mistake this as an insult , however.
13 However, I cannot apologise for an intended insult where no intention existed.
14 Accidents don't happen to people who take accidents as a personal insult .
15 They went off as if they had received the last possible insult .
16 The poor woman understood the insult and resented it in her heart.
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