verb

affronting

affr·onti·ng 3 syllables

To insult intentionally, especially openly.

Word facts

Part of speech verb
Syllables 3
Letters 10
Starts with A

Definition of Affronting

To insult intentionally, especially openly.

Example sentences

  1. 1

    to affront death

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How many syllables does affronting have?

Affronting has 3 syllables: affr·onti·ng. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.

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Affronting is used as a verb. As a verb, it describes an action or state.

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Affronting has 10 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.