Affront

Affront (N):

Pronunciation: uh-fruhnt

Word Meaning: “Affront” as a noun refers to an action or remark that causes outrage or offense, often a deliberate insult or disrespect.

Uses in Sentence:

1. His disrespectful comments were seen as a direct affront to the entire community.
2. The refusal to shake hands was taken as a personal affront.

Synonyms:

1. Insult
2. Slur
3. Offense
4. Indignity
5. Provocation

Antonyms:

1. Compliment
2. Praise
3. Approval
4. Courtesy
5. Respect

Word Meaning in Hindi: The word “Affront” can be translated into Hindi as “अपमान” (Apmaan) or “आत्मसम्मान का अपमान” (Aatmasammaan ka Apmaan).

Word Uses in Hindi:

1. उसके अभद्र टिप्पणियाँ सारे समुदाय के पूरे परिवार के लिए सीधा अपमान के रूप में देखी गईं। (His disrespectful comments were seen as a direct affront to the entire community.)
2. हैंडशेक को इनकार करना एक व्यक्तिगत अपमान के रूप में लिया गया। (The refusal to shake hands was taken as a personal affront.)