affront
Noun
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A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect (synset 101227516)
"turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"is a type of: discourtesy, offence, offense, offensive activity - a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or otherssubtypes:
- indignity - an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem
- outrage, scandalisation, scandalization - the act of scandalizing
same as: insult
Verb
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Treat, mention, or speak to rudely (synset 200850100)
"He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"
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