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affront

isim C1
1

hakaret, alenen aşağılayıcı davranış

a disrespectful or insulting act or remark that causes offense

The teacher called the student's comment an affront during the meeting.

  • She felt the joke was an affront and left the room quietly.
  • Critics described the politician's remarks as a serious affront to democratic values.
  • When the manager dismissed the team's suggestions, it was seen as a blatant affront to their expertise.
  • The diplomat's refusal to acknowledge the treaty was interpreted as a diplomatic affront that could jeopardize future negotiations.
  • an affront to sb The decision was an affront to the workers.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

benzer: insultoffensedisrespectslight

zıt: complimentpraise

affront

fiil C1
1

hakaret etmek, alenen aşağılamak

to treat someone with disrespect or to insult openly

The teacher's harsh remark affronted the shy student during class.

  • When the coach ignored the team's concerns, many players felt affronted.
  • The journalist wrote an article that openly affronted the government's policies.
  • His dismissive attitude towards the volunteers affronted the entire charity organization.
  • Historical analyses suggest that colonial powers often affronted indigenous cultures, leading to long-term resentment.
  • affront the public · kamuoyuna hakaret etmek The mayor's decision to cut funding affronted the public.
  • be affronted by sth He was affronted by the criticism he received during the meeting.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

benzer: insult

zıt: praise

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