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单词 affrontingness
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affrontingnessn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: affronting adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < affronting adj. + -ness suffix. Compare affrontiveness n. N.E.D. (1884) gives the pronunciation as (ăfrɒ·ntiŋnės) /əˈfrʌntɪŋnɪs/.
Obsolete. rare.
Insulting or offensive manner or behaviour.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > insult > [noun]
despite1297
conteckc1380
reproofa1382
contumelyc1386
villainya1400
cagment1504
injury?1518
mispersoning1522
opprobry1569
disgrace1592
baffling1602
affronting1611
insultance?1615
confronta1626
abusiveness1633
confrontmentc1635
baffle1647
insultancy1655
contumeliousness1657
disobliging1692
affrontingness1730
insultation1755
insulting1837
ranking1954
1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Abusiveness , offensiveness, Affrontingness.
1853 T. T. Lynch Lect. Self-improvem. v. 124 Then there will be class pretence, hauteur, and affrontingness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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