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affronted

adjective as in insulted

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Example Sentences

Soldera comes across like that uncle who, once affronted, crosses you off forever.

Indeed, when his Democratic opponent challenged his pro-choice bona fides, he acted affronted.

Not only was he annoyed, but he considered himself affronted by what seemed to him an unjust criticism.

And now you blame me,” cried I, “because I canna laugh and sing as if I was glad to be affronted.

At my first appearance, many of the young members affronted me highly, and demanded several scurrilous questions.

Joan, affronted by the savage impertinence, met her eyes defiantly, not giving an inch before the unexpected charge.

Into Natalie Weymans darkening eyes flared an expression of affronted surprise.

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On this page you'll find 158 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to affronted, such as: annoyed, bitter, enraged, exasperated, furious, and heated.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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