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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

- AffrontTheater is a theatre group active in Salzburg, Austria. Austria-International Gesellschaft, Vienna (2004). Die Bühne. Verlag Austria International...
- An insult is an expression, statement, or behavior that is often deliberately disrespectful, offensive, scornful, or derogatory towards an individual or...
- down through the family for centuries. Traditionally, it is considered an affront, not an honor, to have a newborn named after an older relative and so full...
- time, he disregarded orders and repeatedly threatened to resign when affronted. He was reprimanded by Lenin at the 8th Party Congress for employing tactics...
- who enter Israel without permission. Amnesty International called it "an affront to international law". Between 2009 and 2013, approximately 60,000 people...
- because antisocial— to transgressions of the Ten Commandments —wrong as affronts to God. Painting and sculpture Northern Mannerism Lutheran art German Renaissance...
- In 1591, Hideyoshi and Ieyasu took the Kunohe Rebellion as a personal affront to Toyotomi authority and by mid-year organized a retaliatory army to retake...
- violent extremism, particularly white supremacist extremism, is an abhorrent affront to the nation, the struggle and unity of its diverse po****tion." The new...
- Senator Lyman Trumbull of Illinois, leader of the moderate Republicans, took affront to the Black Codes. He proposed the first Civil Rights Act, because the...
- grittiness of rock above all else". Spears' "slick, breezy pop was an affront to rockist sensibilities, and claiming that Spears was fake was an easy...