affront | Definition of affront

affront

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of affront

to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in

did not mean to affront you when I told you I didn't need your help

Synonyms of affront

dis (also diss) [slang], disrespect, insult, offend, outrage, slap, slight, wound

Words Related to affront

displease, distress, disturb, hurt, miff, pain, trouble, upset

jeer, mock, ridicule, sneer (at), taunt

defame, disparage, libel, malign, revile, slander, slur, smear

oppress, persecute, torment, torture

Near Antonyms of affront

acclaim, applaud, approve, hail

commend, compliment, eulogize, praise

adulate, flatter, sweet-talk

exalt, glorify, honor

delight, gratify, please, satisfy