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he was an affront to the king
I won't accept affront from everyone!
Jerald took the joke that Deanna had told him as an affront, not as a harmless joke.
The antonym of affront is to speak kindly to. OK, Happy? Good.
An affront (to someone) is an insult (especially to their honour, dignity).
Jerald took the joke that Dean had told him as an affront, not as a harmless joke.
To affront some one means to personally offend them by word or act. Affront also means that the offense is deliberate, such as if one were to ask someone to shut a door and they instead opened it further.
An affronter is a person who affronts, who intentionally insults someone, especially in an open situation.
I think it's affront
Customary law
An affront or a slander.
An outrage like this is an affront to any civilization .