affront

意味: 侮辱

例文: ALX-9000 called decaf tea an affront to logic.
    ALX-9000はノンカフェイン紅茶を論理への侮辱と呼んだ。

定義: 故意の不快な行為、または意図的な軽蔑の効果を生じるもの

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
Verb: treat, mention, or speak to rudely

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Noun: turning his back on me was a deliberate insult
Verb: He insulted her with his rude remarks
Verb: the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): affront, diss, insult

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): discourtesy, hurt

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): derision, diss, humiliate, indelicacy, insolence, insult, lacerate, presumption, rebuff, sting

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): indignity, scandalization

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: affront, insult

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

TOEIC900

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anger, disgust, fear, negative, sadness, surprise

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