Word: affrontive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: af
fron
tive
Definition: Tending to affront or offend.
Morphemes:
Affix: affront
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: frōns
Language: la
Decoded: frons
Meaning: forehead
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.