a. Obs. rare–1. [ad. Sp. afrentoso, f. afrenta, afronta, affront; cf. also Fr. affronteur, -euse.] Full of affront; insulting; hostile.
1598. Barret, Theor. Warres, V. iii. 180. Those [men] are most affrontous … when being enterprised with temeritie.
