Affront

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A deliberate act or remark intended to insult or show disrespect to someone.

“He considered the dismissal of his proposal to be a personal affront.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

af·front

Related Words

Synonyms

insultoffenceslightindignitysnub

Antonyms

complimenthonourflattery

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Wordle

Contains double F and ends in -ONT, A, F, F, R, O, N, T, the AFF- cluster is a consistent pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, double F (4+4) adds significant value, a useful word that combines recognisable letter groups

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “affront”.

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