affront

Phonetic Respelling: [ uh-fruhnt ]

Definition:

something that is said or done on purpose to be rude or mean; insult outrage or offend face to face

Sentence:

His remarks were obviously intended as an affront to her.

More example sentences:

His remarks were obviously intended as an affront to her.

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Synonyms:

insult; offense; barb

Antonyms:

compliment; pleasantry; appeasement

How many syllables in affront?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide affront into syllables:

af-front

Affront rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- blunt
- brunt
- bunt
- bunte
- front
- glunt
- grunt
- hundt
- hunt
- hunte
- jundt
- klundt
- lundt
- lunt
- mundt
- munt
- pundt
- punt
- runte
- shunt
- stunt
- sundt
Two Syllable Rhymes
- confront
- vanbrunt

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