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affrontsnounpl. of affront an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelingstook it as an affront that she wasn't invited to say a few words at the ribbon-cutting ceremony barbs, brickbats, cuts, darts, digs, dises(also disses, slang), epithets, girds, indignities, insults, names, offenses(or offences), outrages, personalities, pokes, put-downs, sarcasms, slaps, slights, slurs catcalls, gibes(or jibes), jeers, mocks, quips, sneers, tauntsabuses, invectives, vituperationsdisapprovals, opprobriumsdisgraces, dishonors, shamesattacks, criticisms, knocks, slams, swipestorments, tortures accolades, commendations, complimentsacclaim, applauses, praisesadulations, flatteries affrontsverbpresent tense third-person singular of affrontto cause hurt feelings or deep resentment indid not mean to affront you when I told you I didn't need your help disrespects, disses(slang), insults, offends, outrages, slaps, slights, wounds cuts, snubsdispleases, distresses, disturbs, hurts, miffs, pains, troubles, upsetsjeers, mocks, ridicules, sneers (at), tauntsdefames, disparages, libels, maligns, reviles, slanders, slurs, smearsoppresses, persecutes, torments, tortures acclaims, applauds, approves, hailscommends, compliments, eulogizes, praisesadulates, flatters, sweet-talksexalts, glorifies, honorsdelights, gratifies, pleases, satisfies |