Offend Synonyms and Antonyms
ə-fĕnd
To cause resentment or hurt by callous, rude behavior
(Verb)
Synonyms:
- pique
- anger
- affront
- outrage
- insult
- shock
- annoy
- attack
- hurt
- displease
- nettle
- irritate
- provoke
- wound
- miff
- repel
- revolt
- disgust
- appall
- transgress
- trespass
- hurt one's feelings
- cut
- huff
- abuse
- aggravate
- aggrieve
- chagrin
- dishonor
- give offense
- disturb
- exasperate
- harm
- sicken
- incense
- scandalize
- mortify
- step on one's toes
- tread on one's toes
- scandalise
- sin
- appal
- upset
- vex
- zing
To violate a moral or divine law
(Verb)
Words Related to Offend
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