Affront and Approve

Opposite meaning words

Affront verb - To cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in.

Usage example: did not mean to affront you when I told you I didn't need your help

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Approve is an antonym for affront in insult or involve in entanglement topic.

Nearby Words: affronted, affronting

Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Affront is an antonym for approve.

Nearby Words: approval, approbation, approving, approvingly, approvement

affront qualms

approve qualms

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