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AFFRONTING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Affronting.

Affronting - as a noun

A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect

Example: "Turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insult
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discourtesyoffenceoffenseoffensive activity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Affronting - as a verb

Treat, mention, or speak to rudely

Example: "He insulted her with his rude remarks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissinsult

Example Sentences

"His affronting behavior towards his colleagues cost him his job."
"She found his affronting comments offensive and disrespectful."
"The affronting remark made by the speaker caused a stir in the audience."
"I was taken aback by his affronting tone during our conversation."
"His affronting attitude towards authority figures often lands him in trouble."
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Word Game Points

Is AFFRONTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, affronting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AFFRONTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is AFFRONTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, affronting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AFFRONTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is AFFRONTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, affronting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AFFRONTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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