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affronting

adjectiveliteraryrare/ɐfɾõˈtadiku/a·fron·tá·di·co

Definition

1

Having a propensity to affront or provoke; insolent, provocative.

Usage examples

“His affronting tone irritated everyone present.”
“He wrote a letter of an affronting nature to the director.”