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Definition of Affrontive

Affrontive
Affrontive Af*front"ive, a. Tending to affront or offend; offensive; abusive. How affrontive it is to despise mercy. --South.

Meaning of Affrontive from wikipedia

- An insult is an expression, statement, or behavior that is often deliberately disrespectful, offensive, scornful, or derogatory towards an individual or...
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- he also disregarded orders and repeatedly threatened to resign when affronted. In November 1919, the government awarded him the Order of the Red Banner...
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- Herodian nation to the Roman emperor, which quickly escalated to open affronts and violence between the two ethnic groups and the desecration of Alexandrian...