offend
English Thesaurus
1. cause to feel resentment or indignation (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | anger, |
| definition | : | make angry (verb.emotion) |
| cause | : | resent, |
| definition | : | feel bitter or indignant about (verb.emotion) |
2. hurt the feelings of (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise, |
| definition | : | call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | affront, diss, insult, |
| definition | : | treat, mention, or speak to rudely (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | lacerate, |
| definition | : | deeply hurt the feelings of; distress (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | sting, |
| definition | : | cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging (verb.emotion) |
3. strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)
4. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | disrespect, |
| definition | : | show a lack of respect for (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | sin, transgress, trespass, |
| definition | : | commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | trespass, |
| definition | : | break the law (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | intrude, trespass, |
| definition | : | enter unlawfully on someone's property (verb.social) |
5. cause to feel resentment or indignation (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | offence, offense, umbrage, |
| definition | : | a feeling of anger caused by being offended (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | dysphemistic, offensive, |
| definition | : | substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | offensive, |
| definition | : | causing anger or annoyance (adj.all) |
6. hurt the feelings of (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | dysphemistic, offensive, |
| definition | : | substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | offensive, |
| definition | : | causing anger or annoyance (adj.all) |
7. strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | outrage, scandal, |
| definition | : | a disgraceful event (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | daze, shock, stupor, |
| definition | : | the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | shocker, |
| definition | : | a shockingly bad person (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | offensive, |
| definition | : | unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses (adj.all) |
8. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises (verb.social)
| antonym | : | keep, observe, |
| definition | : | conform one's action or practice to (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | breach, |
| definition | : | a failure to perform some promised act or obligation (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | evildoing, transgression, |
| definition | : | the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | offender, wrongdoer, |
| definition | : | a person who transgresses moral or civil law (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | transgressor, |
| definition | : | someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | offensive, violative, |
| definition | : | violating or tending to violate or offend against (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | violable, |
| definition | : | capable of being violated (adj.all) |
9. cause to feel resentment or indignation (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | offence, offense, umbrage, |
| definition | : | a feeling of anger caused by being offended (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | dysphemistic, offensive, |
| definition | : | substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | offensive, |
| definition | : | causing anger or annoyance (adj.all) |
10. hurt the feelings of (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | dysphemistic, offensive, |
| definition | : | substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | offensive, |
| definition | : | causing anger or annoyance (adj.all) |
11. strike with disgust or revulsion (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | outrage, scandal, |
| definition | : | a disgraceful event (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | daze, shock, stupor, |
| definition | : | the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | shocker, |
| definition | : | a shockingly bad person (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | offensive, |
| definition | : | unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses (adj.all) |
12. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises (verb.social)
| antonym | : | keep, observe, |
| definition | : | conform one's action or practice to (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | breach, |
| definition | : | a failure to perform some promised act or obligation (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | evildoing, transgression, |
| definition | : | the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | offender, wrongdoer, |
| definition | : | a person who transgresses moral or civil law (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | transgressor, |
| definition | : | someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | offensive, violative, |
| definition | : | violating or tending to violate or offend against (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | violable, |
| definition | : | capable of being violated (adj.all) |
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