Definition of Affront
Affront
af·front


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(noun)
An insult or offense to someone's dignity or pride.

e.g. The politician's comments were an affront to the entire community.

(noun)
an action, thing, or comment that offends or causes outrage;

e.g. For some people, the statues themselves are an affront to their sensibilities.



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