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affrontingly, adv.|əˈfrʌntɪŋlɪ| [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a manner which affronts; with personal indignity.
1698Christ Exalted §23. 18 It looks very Boldly and Affrontingly, to teach the Holy God to speak. 1826Miss Mitford Our Village Ser. ii. (1863) 271 Affrontingly gracious or astoundingly impertinent by fits and starts. |