- Types Of Speech
- You can use affront as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Affront
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters a, f, n, o, r, and t, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter r. Affront starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters a, af, aff, affr, affro, and the ending characters are t, nt, ont, ront, front, . Affront is also a double consonant (ff) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Affront is set as a sat word that starts with a, ends with t, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is affront a scrabble word? A 13 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Affront in Pig Latin is said as "affrontay or affrontway".
- Unigram
- a | f | f | r | o | n | t
- Bigram
- af | ff | fr | ro | on | nt
- Trigram
- aff | ffr | fro | ron | ont
- Quadrigram
- affr | ffro | fron | ront
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront;
"turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
- Verb Examples
- treat, mention, or speak to rudely;
"He insulted her with his rude remarks";
"the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abase | cause to feel shame hurt the pride of "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" |
Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
Adulterate | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones "adulterate liquor" |
Affront | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult" |
Aggravation | action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse "the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care" |
Aggrieve | break the heart of cause to feel sorrow |
Airs | affected manners intended to impress others "don''t put on airs with me" |
Arm | the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person |
Arrogance | overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors |
Aspersion | the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) |
View all cognitive synonyms for Affront
Anagram | Definition |
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Affront | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult" |
View English words with the unique letters used in affront. Words With The Letters Afnort
Word | Definition |
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Affront | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult" |
Diss | treat, mention, or speak to rudely "He insulted her with his rude remarks" "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone" |
Insult | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult" |
Word | Definition |
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Discourtesy | a lack of politeness a failure to show regard for others wounding the feelings or others |
Offence | a crime less serious than a felony |
Offense | a crime less serious than a felony |
Offensive Activity |
Word | Definition |
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Indignity | an affront to one''s dignity or self-esteem |
Outrage | a wantonly cruel act |
Scandalisation | the act of scandalizing |
Scandalization | the act of scandalizing |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Affront (7 letters) | 13 | 14 | affront | ||
FORTRAN (7 letters) | 10 | 11 | fortran | ||
Fortuna (7 letters) | 10 | 12 | fortuna | ||
Fanwort (7 letters) | 13 | 14 | fanwort | ||
Fronta (6 letters) | 9 | 10 | roafnt | ||
Not Far (7 letters) | |||||
Frown At (8 letters) |
Affront Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters