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View usage for: offended in British English (əˈfɛndɪd) adjectiveupset or angry She is terribly offended, angered, and hurt by this. Examples of 'offended' in a sentenceoffended Lorelei considered for a couple of seconds, uttered a simple `No", and Felicity retired, dismissed but not apparently offended.`I'm not selling anything,' I yelped, offended by her assumption.And there won't be another scene, Charlie, with me acting like an offended nun, adding to your problems. Synonyms of 'offended'upset, pained, hurt, bothered More Synonyms of offended She is terribly offended and hurt by personal remarks. Synonyms bothered outraged put out (informal) grieved ruffled displeased piqued tooshie (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsHe pretended to be affronted, but inwardly he was pleased. Synonyms offended, cross, angry, upset, slighted, outraged, insulted, annoyed, stung, incensed, indignant, irate, miffed (informal), displeased, peeved (informal), piqued, tooshie (Australian, slang) She seemed agitated about something. Synonyms upset, worried, troubled, disturbed, shaken, excited, alarmed, nervous, anxious, distressed, rattled (informal), distracted, uneasy, unsettled, worked up, ruffled, unnerved, disconcerted, disquieted, edgy, flustered, perturbed, on edge, fazed, ill at ease, hot under the collar (informal), in a flap (informal), hot and bothered (informal), antsy (informal), angsty, all of a flutter (informal), discomposed, flapping (informal) Definition sulky or discontented Disgruntled employees recently called for his resignation. Synonyms discontented, dissatisfied, annoyed, irritated, put out, hacked (off) (US, slang), grumpy, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), sullen, displeased, petulant, sulky, peeved, malcontent, testy, peevish, huffy, cheesed off (British, slang), hoha (New Zealand) - offbeat
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Additional synonymsDefinition much troubled I felt distressed about my problem. Synonyms upset, worried, troubled, anxious, distracted, tormented, distraught, afflicted, agitated, saddened, wretchedDefinition emotionally upset, troubled, or maladjusted I was disturbed to find out that the dog was missing. Synonyms worried, concerned, troubled, upset, bothered, nervous, anxious, uneasy, agitated, disquieted, apprehensive, antsy (informal), angsty (informal) He always seemed so angry or huffy. Synonyms sulky, irritable, moody, short, cross, angry, offended, choked, crabbed, disgruntled, resentful, edgy, crusty, snappy, grumpy, sullen, touchy, curt, surly, moping, petulant, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), testy, chippy (informal), waspish, querulous, shirty (slang, British), peevish, crotchety (informal), pettish, tooshie (Australian, slang) Definition injured or pained He gave me a slightly hurt look. Synonyms upset, pained, injured, wounded, sad, crushed, offended, aggrieved, miffed (informal), rueful, piqued, tooshie (Australian, slang) She was in a huff about what I'd said. Synonyms offended, hurt, angered, provoked, annoyed, put out (informal), hacked (off) (US, slang), exasperated, sulking (informal), nettled, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), miffed (informal), irked, riled, peeved, piqued, in high dudgeon Definition offended or upset I was a bit miffed about that. Synonyms upset, hurt, annoyed, offended, irritated, put out, hacked (off) (US, slang), pissed (US, slang), resentful, nettled, aggrieved, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), displeased, irked, in a huff, piqued, narked (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), tooshie (Australian, slang) Definition having or suggesting pain or distress He looked at me with a pained expression. Synonyms distressed, worried, hurt, injured, wounded, upset, unhappy, stung, offended, aggrieved, anguished, miffed (informal), reproachfulHe turned away in a resentful silence. Synonyms bitter, hurt, wounded, angry, offended, put out, jealous, choked, pissed (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), incensed, grudging, exasperated, aggrieved, indignant, pissed off (taboo, slang), irate, miffed (informal), embittered, unforgiving, peeved (informal), in a huff, piqued, huffy, in high dudgeon, revengeful, huffish, tooshie (Australian, slang) I was stung by her attitude. Synonyms hurt, wounded, angered, roused, incensed, exasperated, resentful, nettled, goaded, piqued |