Search Result:offended
Overview of verb offend
The verb offend has 4 senses
- pique, offend -- (cause to feel resentment or indignation; "Her tactless remark offended me")
- transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break -- (act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise")
- shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage -- (strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends")
- hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite -- (hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego")
Overview of adj offended
The adj offended has 1 sense
- offended, pained -- (hurt or upset; "she looked offended"; "face had a pained and puzzled expression")