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affronted

The word “affronted” has 3 syllables: af-front-ed

It's pronounced as /əˈfrʌntɪd/

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In the thesaurus, “affronted” has 136 synonyms and 27 antonyms.

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Synonyms for affronted

Antonyms for affronted

Meanings of affronted

  • verb
    1. To insult intentionally, especially openly.
    2. To meet defiantly; to confront.
    3. To meet or encounter face to face.
  • adjective
    1. Defiant.

Example Sentences

  • She felt deeply affronted by the insulting comment.
  • The guest appeared affronted after being ignored at the event.
  • He looked affronted when his ideas were dismissed so quickly.
  • The manager was affronted by the employee’s rude behavior.
  • Many citizens felt affronted by the unfair policy change.

On this page you'll find 163 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to affronted, such as: abandoned, acclaimed, adulated, aggrieved, annoyed, antagonized, applauded.

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