affrontedly

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adverb

shamelessly or in an offended manner

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adverbaffrontedly (comparative more affrontedly, superlative most affrontedly)

comparative more affrontedly · superlative most affrontedly

  1. obsoleteshamelessly or in an offended manner

    his Majesty had observed that ever since his coming to the crown , the popular sort of lawyers have been the men that most affrontedly in all Parliaments have trodden upon his prerogative

    1616, Francis Bacon, Act of Council on Commendam Case

Origin

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APA

affrontedly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affrontedly

MLA

“affrontedly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affrontedly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “affrontedly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affrontedly.

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