Affront and Pain

Affront

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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Pain and affront are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pain" instead the word "Affront" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: affronted, affronting

Pain verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

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Affront and pain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affront" instead the word "Pain" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: painful, pained, painfully, painless, paining

sheer	sheer affront	sheer pain
unbearable	unbearable affront	unbearable pain
real	real affront	real pain
big	big affront	big pain
Other adjectives: huge, horrible, personal, major, worst, horrific.

A particularly vile example include the fact that one of the very first things the Affront did when they gained enough knowledge of genetic manipulation was to alter all their females so that they would only feel pain and fear during any vaguely sexual situation.

Source: Literature / Excession

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