adjective
- feeling insulted or offended by someone’s words or behavior
Examples
- She was deeply affronted by his rude comments about her work.
- The ambassador felt affronted by the host country’s lack of protocol.
- He looked affronted when she questioned his expertise.
- The customers were affronted by the poor service at the restaurant.
- She seemed affronted that no one had consulted her about the decision.
- The teacher was affronted by the student’s disrespectful behavior.