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offended Synonyms

Another word for offended

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• adjective (Context 1)

Feeling resentful, upset, or annoyed, typically as a result of a perceived insult or slight.

Usage Example

"She looked deeply insulted when her colleague dismissed her proposal without reading it."

Strongest
insulted
affronted
Strong
aggrieved
indignant
resentful
slighted
hurt
displeased
put out
miffed

Opposites of offended

The opposite of offended shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unoffended
flattered
pleased
gratified
delighted
appeased
See all opposites of offended

• Nearby Words

offbeat
offcut
offend
offended
offendedly
offender
offense

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Offended. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/offended
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