transcription, транскрипция: [ əfrʌnt ]
( affronts, affronting, affronted)
1.
If something affronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it. ( FORMAL )
...an incident which particularly affronted Kasparov.
VERB : V n
• af‧front‧ed
He pretended to be affronted, but inwardly he was pleased...
ADJ : usu v-link ADJ
2.
If something is an affront to you, it is an obvious insult to you.
It’s an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this...
= insult
N-COUNT : usu sing , usu N to n