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Definition of affront in English Turkish dictionary
- hakaret etmek
- tahkir etmek
- küçük düşüren davranış
- aşağılamak
- {f} gücendir
- duygularını incitmek
- kırmak
- {f} küçük düşürmek
- hakaret et
- gücendirmek saymamak
- {i} hakaret
- {f} gücendirmek
- give affront to kızdırmak
- (isim) hakaret
- {f} hakaret etmek (herkesin içinde)
- hakaret etmek herkesin içinde
- tahkir
- give affront to
- kızdırmak
- give affront to
- gücendirmek
- give affront to
- -i kızdırmak, -i gücendirmek
- offer an affront to
- bir hakaret teklif
- to affront
- hakaret etmek
- affronted
- hakaret edilmiş
- give affront to
- hakaret etmek
- give affront to
- küçük düşürmek
- give affront to
- -i kızdırmak, -i gücendirmek. give an account of o.s. kendisi hakkında hesap vermek
- give affront to
- herkesin içinde hakaret etmek
- suffer an affront
- hakarete uğramak
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English - English
Definition of affront in English English dictionary
- To meet defiantly; to confront
- To insult intentionally, especially openly
- A hostile encounter or meeting
- To meet or encounter face to face
- An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult
Such behavior is an affront to society.
- an open insult or indignity
- {n} an insult, wrong, disgrace
- {v} to provoke, insult, offend
- treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"
- a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
- To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face
- {i} insult, offense
- To offend by some manifestation of disrespect; to insult to the face by demeanor or language; to treat with marked incivility
- {f} insult, offend, slight, outrage
- An offense to one's self-respect; shame
- To face in defiance; to confront; as, to affront death; hence, to meet in hostile encounter
- An encounter either friendly or hostile
- Contemptuous or rude treatment which excites or justifies resentment; marked disrespect; a purposed indignity; insult
- 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. to offend or insult someone, especially by not showing respect (afronter, from affrontare , from ad- + frons ). a remark or action that offends or insults someone affront to
- To insult intentionally, especially openly. See Synonyms at offend
- If something affronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it. an incident which particularly affronted Kasparov. + affronted af·front·ed He pretended to be affronted, but inwardly he was pleased
- affronted
- {a} offended, insulted, used ill
- affronting
- {a} causing affront, provoking
- affronted
- past of affront
- affronted
- treated with insolent and rude language especially openly and intentionally
- affronting
- present participle of affront
- affronts
- plural of affront
- affronts
- third-person singular of affront
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affront
Hyphenation
af·frontTurkish pronunciation
ıfrʌntSynonyms
abuse, backhanded compliment, brickbat, dirty deed, indignity, injury, left-handed compliment, offense, outrage, provocation, put-down, slap, slap in the face, slight, slurAntonyms
appeasement, compliment, pleasantry, appease, assuage, gratify, mollify, placate, please, satisfy, soothePronunciation
/əˈfrənt/ /əˈfrʌnt/
Etymology
[ &-'fr&nt ] (transitive verb.) 14th century. From Middle English afrounten Old French afronter (“to defy”) Vulgar Latin *affrontare (“to hit in the face”) Latin ad (“to”) + frons (“forehead”).Resimler
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