- Affrontingly
- Affrontingly \Af*front"ing*ly\, adv. In an affronting manner. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Affrontingly
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affrontingly — adverb in an affronting manner … Wiktionary
affrontingly — adv. offensively, insultingly, disrespectfully … English contemporary dictionary
affrontingly — affrontˈingly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑affront … Useful english dictionary
affront — affrontedly, adv. affrontedness, n. affronter, n. affrontingly, adv. /euh frunt /, n. 1. a personally offensive act or word; deliberate act or display of disrespect; intentional slight; insult: an affront to the king. 2. an offense to one s… … Universalium
affront — /əˈfrʌnt / (say uh frunt) noun 1. a personally offensive act or word; an intentional slight; an open manifestation of disrespect; an insult to the face: his disrespectful remark was meant as a deliberate affront to the king; some passages in the… …
