affront |
incense |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between affront and incense
is that
affront is a hostile encounter or meeting while
incense is to set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
As verbs the difference between affront and incense
is that
affront is to insult intentionally, especially openly while
incense is to anger or infuriate.
As nouns the difference between affront and incense
is that
affront is an open or intentional offense, slight, or insult while
incense is a perfume used in the rites of various religions.
lesion |
affront |
Related terms |
Lesion is a related term of affront.
As nouns the difference between lesion and affront
is that
lesion is lesion while
affront is .
aggravate |
affront |
Synonyms |
Aggravate is a synonym of affront.
As a verb aggravate
is to make worse, or more severe; to render less tolerable or less excusable; to make more offensive; to enhance; to intensify.
As a noun affront is
.
affront |
insolence |
Related terms |
Affront is a related term of insolence.
As nouns the difference between affront and insolence
is that
affront is while
insolence is arrogant conduct; insulting, bold behaviour or attitude.
As a verb insolence is
(obsolete) to insult.
affront |
grieve |
Related terms |
Affront is a related term of grieve.
As a noun affront
is .
As an adjective grieve is
.
goad |
affront |
Related terms |
Goad is a related term of affront.
As nouns the difference between goad and affront
is that
goad is a long, pointed stick used to prod animals while
affront is .
As a verb goad
is to prod with a goad.
injustice |
affront |
Related terms |
Injustice is a related term of affront.
As nouns the difference between injustice and affront
is that
injustice is absence of justice; unjustice while
affront is .
affront |
afflict |
As a noun affront
is .
As a verb afflict is
to cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.
pique |
affront |
Related terms |
Pique is a related term of affront.
As nouns the difference between pique and affront
is that
pique is a kind of ribbed or corded fabric while
affront is .
bruise |
affront |
Related terms |
Bruise is a related term of affront.
As nouns the difference between bruise and affront
is that
bruise is (medicine) a purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow while
affront is .
As a verb bruise
is to strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it.
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