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affronting

adjectivemasculineformal/ɐfɾõtɐˈdoɾ/low

a·fron·ta·dor

Definition

That affronts; insulting, offensive, or intentionally provocative.
His affronting remarks caused an immediate uproar.
She found his attitude deeply affronting.
Common collocations
affronting behaviouraffronting tone

Etymology

De 'afrontar' + sufixo '-ador'.

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