offended

• Décrit une personne qui ressent de la contrariété, du ressentiment ou de l'irritation à cause d'une offense, d'un manque de respect ou d'un mépris perçu envers ses sentiments ou ses valeurs.

Describes a person who feels upset, resentful, or annoyed because of a perceived insult, disrespect, or disregard for their feelings or standards.

1. Hurt or upsetB1formal

   Feeling upset, annoyed, or resentful because of something someone has said or done.

   offensé

   • She was deeply offended by his rude comment.
   • He felt offended when they ignored his suggestion.
   • They were offended by the lack of respect shown during the meeting.

   Synonymesangryannoyedchagrineddispleasedhurtindignantmiffednettledresentfulupsetvexed

   Antonymesdelightedgratifiedhappyhonoredpleased

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de provoquer chez quelqu'un un sentiment de blessure, de colère ou d'indignation, généralement à cause d'une remarque ou d'un acte.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to feel upset, angry, or resentful, usually by a remark or action.

1. Cause displeasure or hurt feelingsB1formal

   To cause someone to feel upset, angry, or resentful, usually by something said or done.

   offenser

   • His rude comments offended many people at the party.
   • She didn't mean to offend anyone with her joke.
   • I hope I haven't offended you by my directness.

   Synonymesaffrontangerdispleasehurtinsultpiqueprovokeresentupsetvex

   Antonymesappeasecomfortdelightgratifypleasesatisfysoothe

2. Violate a rule or standardB2formal

   To break a law, rule, or moral standard.

   Enfreindre, violer une règle ou une norme

   • The company offended against safety regulations.
   • He offended the code of conduct by lying under oath.
   • Their actions offended the principles of justice.

   Synonymesbreachbreakcontravenedefydisobeyinfringetransgressviolate

   Antonymescomplyconformobeyrespect