affrontment

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noun

An act of affronting; an insult or hostile confrontation.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounaffrontment (countable and uncountable, plural affrontments)

plural affrontments

  1. countableuncountableAn act of affronting; an insult or hostile confrontation.

Origin

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APA

affrontment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affrontment

MLA

“affrontment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affrontment. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “affrontment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affrontment.

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