Afront vs. Affront

Afrontadverb

in front; face to face

Afrontpreposition

in front of

Afrontadverb

In front; face to face.

Afrontadverb

In front. Now chiefly in "afront of": = sense B. Now regional.

Afrontpreposition

In front of.

Affrontverb

To insult intentionally, especially openly.

Affrontverb

To meet defiantly; to confront.

Affrontverb

(obsolete) To meet or encounter face to face.

Affrontnoun

An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.

Affrontnoun

(obsolete) A hostile encounter or meeting.

Affrontverb

To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.

Affrontverb

To face in defiance; to confront; as, to affront death; hence, to meet in hostile encounter.

Affrontverb

To offend by some manifestation of disrespect; to insult to the face by demeanor or language; to treat with marked incivility.

Affrontnoun

An encounter either friendly or hostile.

Affrontnoun

Contemptuous or rude treatment which excites or justifies resentment; marked disrespect; a purposed indignity; insult.

Affrontnoun

An offense to one's self-respect; shame.

Affrontnoun

a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront;

Affrontverb

treat, mention, or speak to rudely;

Affrontnoun

an action or remark that causes outrage or offence

Affrontverb

offend the modesty or values of