**Affront** (n) — an action or remark that causes outrage or offence.
Here are some examples of using the word «affront»:
1. It was an affront to her dignity to accept such a small salary for her work.
2. His rudeness was an affront to all the principles I hold dear.
3. The company's decision to close down the local factory was seen as an affront to the community.
4. She felt it was an affront to his intelligence to suggest he couldn't solve the problem.
5. The politician's remarks during the debate were seen as an affront to minority groups.
6. The waiter's lack of respect and attention was an affront to our experience and expectations.
7. His refusal to apologize for his behavior was seen as an affront to common courtesy.
8. The way he spoke to her was an affront to her femininity and self-esteem.
9. The school's decision to ban certain books was seen as an affront to freedom of speech.
10. The way they treated him during the interview was an affront to his professional reputation.