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单词 affrontfully
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affrontfullyadv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: affrontful adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < affrontful adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare earlier affrontingly adv.
Obsolete.
In an insulting or offensive manner; insultingly.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > insult > [adverb]
in abusionc1350
despitefully1535
contumeliously1539
abusively?1593
insultingly1623
affrontingly1656
affrontfully1754
1754 P. Hiffernan Hiberniad iv. 31 Ought then a Country..so productive of great Men, in every Walk, be affrontfully called Bœotia?
1767 Trial England’s Cicero iii. 21 The sons of Grub, by your stigmatizing companions, are affrontfully misrepresented under the ignominious appellation of Garretteers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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