affronting
adjectiveliterário/ɐfɾõˈtadiku/rare
a·fron·tá·di·co
Definition
Having a propensity to affront or provoke; insolent, provocative.
His affronting tone irritated everyone present.
He wrote a letter of an affronting nature to the director.
Etymology
Derivação de 'afronta' + sufixo adjetival '-dico'.