Being affronted means being offended or insulted. The antonyms for this word are feeling pleased, complimented, or praised. When someone says something positive, it makes us feel happy and satisfied, and we might compliment them back in return. We might also feel flattered when we receive compliments and appreciate the kind gesture. Conversely, when we are being criticized or insulted, we might feel hurt, disappointed or upset. Therefore, we should be mindful of our words and actions and try to create positive interactions through kind words and actions. This way, we can build stronger relationships and avoid being affronted.