affront |
humiliate |
As a noun affront
is .
As a verb humiliate is
to injure a person's dignity and self-respect.
affront |
umbrage |
As nouns the difference between affront and umbrage
is that
affront is while
umbrage is feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
As a verb umbrage is
to displease or cause offense.
misdeed |
affront |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between misdeed and affront
is that
misdeed is that which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime while
affront is an open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.
As a verb affront is
to insult intentionally, especially openly.
infringement |
affront |
Related terms |
Infringement is a related term of affront.
As nouns the difference between infringement and affront
is that
infringement is a violation or breach, as of a law while
affront is .
affront |
dishonor |
Related terms |
Affront is a related term of dishonor.
As nouns the difference between affront and dishonor
is that
affront is while
dishonor is .
As a verb dishonor is
.
obloquy |
affront |
As nouns the difference between obloquy and affront
is that
obloquy is abusive language while
affront is .
revile |
affront |
As nouns the difference between revile and affront
is that
revile is (obsolete) reproach; reviling while
affront is .
As a verb revile
is to attack (someone) with abusive language.
affront |
embarrassment |
Related terms |
Affront is a related term of embarrassment.
As nouns the difference between affront and embarrassment
is that
affront is while
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
affront |
rankle |
Related terms |
Affront is a related term of rankle.
As a noun affront
is .
As a verb rankle is
(intransitive) to cause irritation or deep bitterness.
affront |
chafe |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between affront and chafe
is that
affront is to insult intentionally, especially openly while
chafe is to excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
As nouns the difference between affront and chafe
is that
affront is an open or intentional offense, slight, or insult while
chafe is heat excited by friction.
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